Security – Page 3

Removing Ads from Browsers

You can block the display of ads from sites in almost all types of browsers by installing the Adblock Plus add-on

Installing and configuring fprobe

On the test, I will install the fprobe sensor, which will collect statistics from network interfaces and transmit it to the collector.

Installing and using hping

hping is a free packet generator and analyzer, well suited for testing the security of network devices.

Installing and using fcrackzip on Linux

fcrackzip is a program for recovering passwords from zip archives.

How to catch flood on Huawei MA5600

Once, on the port of one of the L3 switches of the Cisco 6509e, to which the Huawei MA5683T was connected, I saw that Multicast traffic increased very much, while the CPU load of the switch processor increased by 30%.

Installing and using chkrootkit on Linux

Chkrootkit (check rootkit) – a tool for finding rootkits (malicious applications) in the operating system.

apticron – email notification of updates

Installation on Ubuntu / Debian:

Installing and using john on Linux

John the Ripper is a program for recovering passwords from their hashes.

Installing and using WPScan on Linux

WPScan – a utility for testing WordPress, searching for vulnerabilities.

WordPress. Solution “cURL error 60: SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate”

Once on one of the sites I noticed in WordPress the menu “Tools” – “Site Health” the following errors: