Tag: linux

Linux Application Security

DDOS attack on WordPress xmlrpc.php solved using Fail2Ban

Several types of attack can be launched against WordPress website such as unwanted Bots, SSH Bot requests, unwanted Crawlers etc.. Some times back, i noticed that there were several attempts to perform a DDOS attack on a WordPress website by [Read More…]

Database Systems Linux System

Messing around PL/Tcl on PostgreSQL

Some days back, i was having an issue whilst activating the PL/Tcl extension/language on PostgreSQL. Luckily, it was possible with the help from Mauricio Cortes, a guy from the Facebook group PostgreSQL Server. Let’s first see what is TCL package. “PL/Tcl [Read More…]

Linux System Security

Operation Prison Break by cyberstorm.mu – Sandboxing and Firejail

This is yet another successful hackathon carried out under the umbrella of cyberstorm.mu. Branded by the theme “Operation PB – Prison Break”, members of cyberstorm.mu shows skills of security innovations. We have also Rahul who is our proud newest member [Read More…]

MeetUps and Presentations

OpenSUSE Mauritius – Powered by cyberstorm.mu

Since the beginning of this year, I was much involved in Linux and opensource activities carried out under the umbrella of cyberstorm.mu and it was pretty fun. After the Hackathon – Operation SAD where members of Cyberstorm Mauritius have fixed [Read More…]