LinuxSecurity.com: Linux Security Week – February 19th 2001

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 20, 2001

[ Thanks to Benjamin
D. Thomas
for this link. ]

“If you still haven’t setup an intrusion detection system, this
may be your issue. A few good articles were released to help you
with that task. Some of them include “Intrusion Detection Systems,
Part IV: Logcheck,” “Monitoring Unix Logins,” and “monitord –
Network Security Monitor” Other articles covering simlar topics are
also included.”

“This week, advisories were released for sysctl(), OpenSSH,
proftpd, xfree86-1, libkrb, and bind. The vendors include Debian,
FreeBSD, LinuxPPC, Mandrake, NetBSD, Red Hat, Smoothwall, and
Trustix.”

Complete
Story

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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