Antivirus for Linux: is it really needed?
The question regarding the need for antivirus for Linux is after years still relevant. It is asked at forums and shows up regularly at Quora. As the original author of rkhunter, a malware scanner for...
View ArticleLinux Audit Framework: using aureport
Linux Audit Framework: using aureport The Linux audit framework logs events, as specified by the configured watches. To extract particular events we can use the ausearch or aureport tools. The latter...
View ArticleDetecting Linux rootkits
What is a rootkit? A rootkit is a set of tools with the goal to hide its presence and to continue providing system access to an attacker. The word rootkit comes from the root user, which is the...
View ArticleMonitoring Linux File access, Changes and Data Modifications
Monitoring File access, Changes and Data Modifications Linux has several solutions to monitor what happens with your data. From changing contents to who accessed particular information, and at what...
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