Download article as PDF In this post we (UNIXY) are going to share our experience fending off a large Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack for a client. Generally, Website owners deal with DDoS attacks on their own. There are equipment and solutions vendors cater to these owners and guarantee protection against these kind of [...]
Download article as PDF Pure-ftpd has no direct support to prevent files with certain extensions from being uploaded. But it’s possible to accomplish this goal using a pure-ftp feature. pure-ftpd has a post-upload program that runs after each file is successfully uploaded and can run an external program. Here’s the excerpt from the pure-ftpd manual: [...]
Download article as PDF In this short post, I would like to share a technique that will protect your confidential data even if your backup store were to be compromised. We shall leverage the powerful open source Encryption Filesystem. I’ll go through all steps required to install the software, use it, and finally integrate it [...]
