Some time ago someone compromised my system through a hole in ftp (RH4.1).
I would restrict ftp access as severely as possible.
On Tue, Apr 28, 1998 at 03:23:58PM -0400, hamoi wrote:
> okay, i want to lock down my linux box so i can almost confidently have it
> online. ya, ya, if you want ti secure, dont put it online... so what am i
> forgetting?
> - apply all the updates
> - remove those things not in use
> - shadow the passwords
> - tcp wrap stuff
> - kill telnet (or at least restrict it) and use ssh
> - install tripwire (or some similar program)
> - ???
>
> adam
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