LinuxSecurity Contributor - Anthony Pell
Anthony Pell
Anthony Pell is an experienced Linux admin with decades of experience managing Linux systems. He is also an experienced pentester and ethical hacker who enjoys finding and fixing vulnerabilities in open-source software. Anthony loves writing about Linux security-related topics and has contributed content to LinuxSecurity.com for many years.
Education: Pentest Penguin Polytechnic: "Keep Calm and sudo On"
Experience: Experienced Linux Sysadmin, Pentester & Ethical Hacker
Citizenship: USA
Articles From Anthony Pell
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Explore Tails 5.20: Enhanced Privacy with Tor Browser Update
29 November 2023
Tails 5.20 is a Linux distribution designed to provide anonymity and privacy to its users. It com
Privacy
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Nitrux 3.2.0: A Leap Forward in Security and Usability
28 November 2023
The Nitrux 3.2.0 release brings a number of new significant features, updates, and bug fixes to t
Vendors/Products
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PHLAK 0.2 Released
27 November 2023
PHLAK 0.2 has been released. With many bug fixes and an overall better feel and look, 0.2 will de
Vendors/Products
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Vulnerability to CRC32 compensation attack detector exploit
27 November 2023
In February 2001, Razor Bindview released their "Remote vulnerability in SSH daemon crc32 compens
Network Security
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The passphrase FAQ
27 November 2023
This documentation discusses all aspects of passphrases, how to make them strong and how to crack
How to Harden My Filesystem
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World's Toughest Code Cracked
27 November 2023
This Wired story describes the recent contest created to decipher 10 increasingly difficult codes
Cryptography
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Urgent GLib Vulnerabilities GLSA-202311-18 Demand Immediate Action
27 November 2023
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GLib.
Gentoo Linux Distribution - Security Advisories
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Exploring OpenSSL 3.2: New Features including TCP Fast Open and Argon2 KDF
27 November 2023
The open source project OpenSSL has released version 3.2, which includes support for TCP Fast Ope
Security Projects
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Google's New IP Protection Feature: Weighing the Pros & Cons
27 November 2023
Google is testing a new feature in its immensely popular Chrome brows
Linux Security Week
8 - 11 min read
Scanning and Defending Linux Networks with Nmap
27 November 2023
Cybercriminals implement scanning into their attacks to find network machines with open ports tha
LinuxSecurity.com Feature Articles
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Python’s New Security Developer Has Plans to Secure the Language
26 November 2023
Python is a popular programming language in the open-source community, but it's been plagued by s
Security Projects
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New Gentoo Advisory GLSA 202311-17: phpMyAdmin Vulnerabilities and Resolution Steps
26 November 2023
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in phpMyAdmin, the worst of which allows for denial of
Gentoo Linux Distribution - Security Advisories