Archive for the ‘Install and Configure’ Category
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Install mod_evasive !!!
Mod_Evasive will help to stop basic attacks on a server (HTTP, DDoS attack and brute force attack). Detection is performed by creating an internal dynamic hash table of IP Addresses and URIs, and denying any single IP address from any of the following:
-Requesting the same page more than a few times per second
-Making more than [...] -
secure /tmp with noexec and nosuid
The /tmp partition is one the common places for script kiddies and crackers alike to place trojans or scripts. Because of that you should have the /tmp partition mounted noexec. First we need to check if your /tmp is secure.
#df -h |grep tmp
If that displays nothing then go below to create a tmp partition. If [...]