Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2018-09-17 Thread Rob Kampen
On 17/09/18 21:54, Chris Olson via CentOS wrote: We have several small networks, some of which have only four systems that are usually a mix of Windows 7 and CentOS 6 and CentOS 7 machines. All of these systems are Internet connected and updated regularly when yum finds packages available. 

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-12 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Paul, On Wed, 2017-01-11 at 12:43 +, Always Learning wrote: > Goeiemiddag Leonard, Heh :) . I was just thinking yesterday, "lekker ananas" :-) . > One could say the host name, 4-3-2-1-static.friendly-ip.com, is > not absolutely required in the 1.2.3.4 virtual host file. > > Not knowing

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-11 Thread ken
On 01/09/2017 01:51 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Always Learning wrote: On Fri, 2017-01-06 at 12:54 -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: James B. Byrne wrote: On Thu, January 5, 2017 17:23, Always Learning wrote: Cyber attacks are gradually replacing armed conflicts. Better fight with bits than

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-11 Thread Always Learning
Goeiemiddag Leonard, > On Tue, 2017-01-10 at 12:00 +, Always Learning wrote: > > (4) The 'extra' Apache Virtual Host file contains > > > > > > Why do you add dummy.domain.com:80 here as the match is done on the > ServerName? > > > DocumentRoot /prod/web/domains/dummy/ > >

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-11 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hello Paul, On Tue, 2017-01-10 at 12:00 +, Always Learning wrote: > (4) The 'extra' Apache Virtual Host file contains > > Why do you add dummy.domain.com:80 here as the match is done on the ServerName? > DocumentRoot /prod/web/domains/dummy/ > ServerName 1.2.3.4 >

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-10 Thread Always Learning
On Mon, 2017-01-09 at 11:06 -0600, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Mon, Jan 09, 2017 at 04:23:05PM +, Always Learning wrote: > > > > Agreed. One of my Apache defences is to redirect probes/hacks to > > 127.0.0.1 :-) > > Would you be willing to share this rewrite rule with the list, please? >

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-09 Thread m . roth
Always Learning wrote: > On Fri, 2017-01-06 at 12:54 -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> James B. Byrne wrote: >> > On Thu, January 5, 2017 17:23, Always Learning wrote: >> >> >> >> Cyber attacks are gradually replacing armed conflicts. >> > >> > Better fight with bits than blood. >> >> Yes, but...

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-09 Thread Albert McCann
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Valeri > Galtsev > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2017 12:26 PM > To: CentOS mailing list <centos@centos.org> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue > > One large list

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-09 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Mon, January 9, 2017 11:16 am, Albert McCann wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Always >> Learning >> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2017 11:23 AM >> To: Centos <centos@centos.org> >> Subject

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-09 Thread Albert McCann
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Always > Learning > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2017 11:23 AM > To: Centos <centos@centos.org> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue > > On Thu, January 5, 201

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-09 Thread John R. Dennison
On Mon, Jan 09, 2017 at 04:23:05PM +, Always Learning wrote: > > Agreed. One of my Apache defences is to redirect probes/hacks to > 127.0.0.1 :-) Would you be willing to share this rewrite rule with the list, please? Some may find it useful. Thank you.

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-09 Thread John R Pierce
On 1/9/2017 8:33 AM, Always Learning wrote: Query: How did the Reds get into the Democrats computer systems ? Hope it wasn't a Redhat/Centos system but an 'open Windoze' set-up. primary attack was cracking a too easy password on Podesta's webmail account, quite probably via phishing/human

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-09 Thread John R. Dennison
On Mon, Jan 09, 2017 at 04:33:01PM +, Always Learning wrote: > recognise vulnerabilities and how to block them; too many self-declared > "komputar xperts" haven't a clue about robust security. Thank you SO very much for this. I am still laughing at the irony after 5 whole minutes. This made

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-09 Thread Always Learning
On Fri, 2017-01-06 at 12:54 -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > James B. Byrne wrote: > > > > On Thu, January 5, 2017 17:23, Always Learning wrote: > >> > >> Cyber attacks are gradually replacing armed conflicts. > > > > Better fight with bits than blood. > > Yes, but... attacks on the friggin'

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-09 Thread Always Learning
On Fri, 2017-01-06 at 11:08 -0500, James B. Byrne wrote: > On Thu, January 5, 2017 17:23, Always Learning wrote: > > > > > > Cyber attacks are gradually replacing armed conflicts. > > > > Better fight with bits than blood. Agreed. One of my Apache defences is to redirect probes/hacks to

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-06 Thread m . roth
James B. Byrne wrote: > > On Thu, January 5, 2017 17:23, Always Learning wrote: >> >> Cyber attacks are gradually replacing armed conflicts. > > Better fight with bits than blood. Yes, but... attacks on the friggin' IoT could result in lots of blood. Or, less so, what do you mean all the rail

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-06 Thread James B. Byrne
On Thu, January 5, 2017 17:23, Always Learning wrote: > > > Cyber attacks are gradually replacing armed conflicts. > Better fight with bits than blood. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail Do NOT open attachments nor

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-05 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 10:23:18PM +, Always Learning wrote: > [...] The > only method of preventing it compromising a site is to test the > acceptable maximum length of the parameter (in this example '12345') and > if exceeded block the IP address in iptables. I'm honestly interested in what

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-05 Thread John R Pierce
On 1/5/2017 2:23 PM, Always Learning wrote: SQL injection attempts, made by suffixing usually very long strings of SQL coding to valid parameters such as domain.com/info.php?=12345, has been popular with the Russians for at least the last few years. SQL Injection is a server side issue,

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-05 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2017-01-04 at 21:33 +, Chris Olson wrote: > .. A Firefox browser on one system . > Instead, a site located at the link https://gaibacoupontec.com > was displayed with a message indicating that there was an urgent > Firefox update required. Firefox, like other web browsers,

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-05 Thread Andrew Holway
Maybe is was an ad redirect. I get this a lot on my phone where people are putting malicious js in ads that redirects me to advertisements for rock hard erections whilst I'm reading articles. Its very noisome! On 4 January 2017 at 22:33, Chris Olson wrote: > Everyone is

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-04 Thread David Nelson
> Instead, a site located at the link https://gaibacoupontec.com > was displayed with a message indicating that there was an urgent > Firefox update required. Have you checked the user's Firefox profile for any unusual extensions? That would be my first suspicion.