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Get HTTP headers
Linux - view HTTP header response using curl, httpie, GET, nmap Most users are interested in the content…
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Install free ssl certificates in Ubuntu
Free SSL certificates with Let's Encrypt certbot - tested in Ubuntu 14.04 with Apache 2. It is nice…
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Setup your own self signed Certificate Authority (CA)
How to be your own Certificate Authority(CA) with self signed certificates This is a hands on tutorial on…
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AIDE installation and setup
AIDE (Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment) setup AIDE is a host-based file and directory integrity checking tool, similar to…
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ngrep – insecure connections your browser is making
Ngrep is a very user friendly packet sniffer, basically the "grep" equivalent at the network layer. Here is…
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Block all users from logging in to a system except for root
In some cases, you might want to block all users from logging in to the system or just…
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Ansible vault – how to encrypt sensitive data and decrypt it during playbook runs
Sooner or later, you will find yourself adding sensitive data into Ansible playbooks, host or group vars files.Such…
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Decoding firefox cookies – sqlite cookies viewer
Web sites store information on local machines of site visitors using cookies. On subsequent visits, the browser sends…
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Linux security tip of the day
Users accounts usually get created and removed on most Development or Production servers. It is not uncommon to…
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Could not chdir to home directory: Permission denied
Problem: every time a user logs in, they get "Could not chdir to home directory....Permission denied" error, although…