Tag: security

Scripts and codes Security

CVE-2016-0777 – Are you still vulnerable to this OpenSSH Vulnerability?

I was quite surprised to notice that though, since the 14th of January 2016, the OpenSSH has released a patch to correct a major bug issue for those using the OpenSSH remote connectivity login tool many IT professionals have forgotten [Read More…]

Linux Application Linux System Security

CVE-2015-7547 – Update Glibc & restart BIND with Ansible

You might be seeing a huge crowd of system administrators and Devops rushing to update their servers immediately due to the security flaws detected on Glibc. This security leak is identified as skeleton key under CVE-2015-7547: glibc getaddrinfo stack-based buffer overflow. [Read More…]

Networking and Hardware Security

ZeNmap – The classic way of Nmap

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Nmap is a free and open-source utility for network exploration and security auditing whilst ZeNmap is a multi-platform graphical Nmap frontend and results viewer. It was originally derived from Umit which was created as part of the Nmap/Google Summer of [Read More…]