Well, last time we talked about root kit checkers, but they alone are not sufficient to protect your system. The reason is there are just so many different ways your system could be compromised. They are very essential to be installed amongst first from the security tool sweet, but they are not the last ones [...]
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My basic VPS guide [8.] – Linux VPS security
Yesterday I have covered a topic mostly concerned with your VPS from the software point of view. We talked about how to search for new software for your VPS and for software in general. I introduced two different ways of performing this search and installation, but you can always find more detailed info when you [...]
My basic VPS guide [7.] – Logins and securing your pre-release phase
Well, last time here we set up a password-less login process for our VPS. This means we do not need to enter any passwords while trying to login to our VPS Linux box. We could use a password if we configured the SSH key which we generated, to ask for one, but I think it’s [...]
My basic VPS guide [5.] – SSH passwordless login
The last time here in this series we talked about the two different possibilities of logging in to your VPS server. The first and less exhausting way is to just use “plain” SSH in the form ssh -p ssh_port_number your_login_name@your_vps_ip. We set up the sshd_config file to accept these connections, but I told you there [...]
My basic VPS guide [4.] – Configuring SSH
Today I will cover some useful commands you should most definitely know. One of the topics I will discuss today is the way of how to log in to your system. I know this might seem obvious, but using SSH and password is not the best practice for logging in. It’s a secure, but an [...]
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