If you have Fedora Core 2, and recive mail from logrotate with
etc/cron.daily/logrotate:
error: error running postrotate script
March 31, 2008
How-To: Mod_Security
Mod_Security
This guide is going to show you how to install and configure mod_security which will help protect your server from exploits that are passed though apache. Mod_security does this by inspecting the information sent in apache and filtering out all of the “bad” requests as determined by the set of rules specified in the httpd.conf.
How-To: Secure your /tmp directories
How-To: Secure your /tmp directories
Every system needs temporary folders that any user is able to read and write BUT these directories should not be able to execute programs or scripts. Though this will only protect you from somebody running the script directly it will help with a large portion of the automated rootkits and trojans that script kiddies use.
