Archive for April, 2008
Where to get mod_security rules?
Mod_security is an awesome tool to scan query strings for malicious content…blocking it before it ever enters execution.
One of the best resources I have ever found to get some mod_security rules. They have both rules for versions 1 and 2. These rules block hundreds of attempts on my server every day.
http://www.gotroot.com/downloads/ftp/mod_security/rules.conf
Posted: April 20th, 2008 under Linux, Firewalls and Security, Apache.
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Need a list of all the open files on linux?
How do you get a list of all the open files on linux? There is a simple command that can give you all the information you need.
lsof
There are several helpful options to this command…
lsof by itself will give you all the open files. pipe this through grep to find what you are looking for.
lsof -p […]
Posted: April 20th, 2008 under Linux.
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