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I keep seeing posts on forums and also getting support requests that reference adding manual IP blocks although doing so is obsolete and useless. Ever since the botnets started to be a thing and the IP allocation space increased just to be nearly maxed out today it was pretty clear that blocking IP’s by hand
It’s pretty common for people to consider Sentora as an insecure control panel just based on the fact that it runs on port 80 while other panels run a separate webserver and thus use a different port. However, running a separate webserver for the control panel only has it’s cost and that cost is taken
I followed an ad earlier today which was referencing some sort of DDoS protection as I was curious to see what solutions could one offer that would help prevent major DDoS attacks like the record one that got Brian Krebs kicked of Akamai for taking around 620 Gb/s, especially since some believe that someone is systematically
Today the folks over at Namecheap announced a new .com domain giveaway on Facebook. The requirements were to like their post, comment with your username (!? yes, your username, public) and then share the post. When I first read their requirements I was like “wtf? are they really that retarded?” and apparently they are: Those
While reading through my feed I came across a post from RedesZone which speaks about the latest release of BlackArch Linux. As it seems BlackArch is a pentesting distro built on top of Arch Linux and it’s main advantage is the bundle of over 1500 tools for security professionals. The complete list of tools can
