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Red Hat admits breach of its servers, Fedora

2008-08-22 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Red Hat confirmed Friday that hackers compromised infrastructure servers belonging to the company and the Fedora Project, including systems used to sign Fedora packages
 
Tags: red hat, sign fedora packages, fedora project, infrastructure servers, systems, friday, company, hackers
 
 
 
 
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Red Hat says its servers, Fedora Project's systems, breached

2008-08-22 00:00:00 by John Fontana in Network World on Security
 
Red Hat confirmed Friday that hackers compromised infrastructure servers belonging to the company and the Fedora Project, including systems used to sign Fedora packages
 
Tags: red hat, fedora project, sign fedora packages, systems, infrastructure servers, friday, company, hackers
 
 
 
 
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Fedora 9 hits beta

2008-03-26 00:00:00 by John Fontana in Network World on Security
 
Open source Fedoraproject.org has released the beta of Fedora 9 signaling the code's readiness for testing by early adopters
 
Tags: source fedoraproject, fedora, beta, readiness, org, adopters, code
 
 
 
 
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Who do you trust?

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2008-02-08 22:04:45 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...Fedora Linux operating system, purposely embed a trojan or virus in it and make it readily available on VMWare's Virtual Market Place or sites like ThoughtPolice.com Click Me Click Me An unsuspecting, trusting individual could then download that "Virtual Disk Image", run it inside their VMWare environment and the next thing you hear is there...
 
Tags: virtual disk image, image, virtual disk images, trust, images, internet, anti-virus software inside, server, linux server
 
 
 
 
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Virtual Security Concerns

2008-01-31 14:01:47 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
 
...Fedora 8 Linux Server and you went and downloaded it off of VMWare's Virtual Market Place or a site called http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk How do you know that the creator of the image didn't intentionally put a Trojan or Virus in the virtual image that you downloaded off the net If you agree with these concerns then you have to agree that...
 
Tags: virtual server images, security concerns, virtual server, concerns, security, server, linux server, virtual environment, physical server
 
 
 
 
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NSA Attacks West Point! Relax, It's a Cyberwar Game

2008-05-10 01:00:00 by David Axe in Wired Security
 
...Fedora Core 8 Web server, were a piece of cake for these IT combatants. Each injection tried to smuggle malicious code inside the seemingly harmless language used by the networks MySQL software. The cadets handily defended with open source Apache web server modules, plus some manual tweaking of the SQL database to "avoid any surprises," in...
 
Tags: army university, army, custom-built networks, networks, nsa, army cadets, west, cadets, network
 
 
 
 
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Who do you trust?

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2008-02-08 22:04:45 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...Fedora Linux operating system, purposely embed a trojan or virus in it and make it readily available on VMWare's Virtual Market Place or sites like ThoughtPolice.com Click Me Click Me An unsuspecting, trusting individual could then download that "Virtual Disk Image", run it inside their VMWare environment and the next thing you hear is there...
 
Tags: virtual disk image, image, virtual disk images, trust, images, internet, anti-virus software inside, server, linux server
 
 
 
 
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Compiling and Configuring DHCPD from Source

2008-06-22 12:23:48 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
Devil2005 has created a video on compiling and configuring dhcpd from source. Hes using the Fedora 9 distro of Linux for the video, but the lessons learned should be applicable to other distros. For that matter, even if you are not interested in installing dhcp in this way its still a good lesson on how to download and compile various...
 
Tags: source, video, dhcpd, compile, distro, fedora, lessons, applications, devil2005
 
 
 
 
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Fedora's FreeIPA offers identity, security services

2008-07-10 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473438 in Network World on Security
 
An ambitious open source project hopes to provide a unified directory and authentication server, but needs more interoperability work to become a viable competitor for Novell Identity Manager or Microsoft Active Directory
 
Tags: microsoft active directory, directory, source project hopes, novell identity manager, authentication server, viable competitor, provide, ambitious
 
 
 
 
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Is this a Series Global Cyber Attack Occurring Before Us?

2008-08-22 17:06:33 by mcurphey in Mark Curphey - SecurityBuddha.com