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
1 - 2 min read
US Dismantles IPStorm Botnet Proxy Service
15 November 2023
The US authorities have shut down a major botnet comprising tens of thousands of infected
Hacks/Cracks
1 - 2 min read
New CacheWarp AMD CPU attack lets hackers gain root in Linux VMs
15 November 2023
A new software-based fault injection attack, CacheWarp, can let threat actors hack i
Cryptography
1 - 3 min read
Is Google's New IP Protection Feature a Threat to Your Privacy?
13 November 2023
Google has decided that it is time to test a new feature in its widel
Linux Security Week
1 - 2 min read
The 5 Best Immutable, Rock-Solid Linux Distros
12 November 2023
Is Linux still fun if it's harder to break? Linux has long been a dependable operati
Vendors/Products
1 - 2 min read
Sendmail protection for ILOVEYOU worm
10 November 2023
Included here is information that can be added to your sendmail configuration to protect your intern
Network Security
6 - 8 min read
Network Security with /proc/sys/net/ipv4
09 November 2023
David Lechnyr submitted a paper he wrote on how to use /pr
Network Security
1 - 3 min read
Expert Insights on Linux Hardening, Compliance, and Risk Mitigation
06 November 2023
Organizations today face the daunting task of addressing potential th
Linux Security Week
1 - 2 min read
Linux 6.7 Introduces "make hardening.config" To Help Build A Hardened Kernel
05 November 2023
The hardening updates for the Linux 6.7 kernel bring a new hardening configuration profil
Security Projects
1 - 2 min read
AppArmor Adds IO_uring Mediation & Some Performance Optimizations
05 November 2023
The AppArmor Linux security system has picked up a few improvements and new features with
Security Projects
11 - 14 min read
Multiple vulnerabilities in stack smashing protection technologies
03 November 2023
"Stack shielding" software have been developed on the promise of preventing exploitation of buffe
Server Security
2 - 4 min read
Where the Heck is All This Spam Coming From?
03 November 2023
The growth of the spam problem in 2002 has been exponential. Companies that sell spam filtering s
Privacy
1 - 2 min read
Belgian algorithm becomes new American Encryption Standard
03 November 2023
Rijndael becomes the new data encryption standard beating out Schneier, IBM, and others. This Dej
Cryptography