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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High-Severity Libinput Format String Vulnerability in Gentoo Systems
26 October 2023
A vulnerability has been discovered in libinput where an attacker may run malicous code by exploitin
Gentoo Linux Distribution - Security Advisories
1 - 2 min read
Unveiling Firefox 119: Enhanced Privacy and PDF Editing Features
25 October 2023
Mozilla has rolled out
Privacy
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Ubuntu 23.10 Introduces Enhanced Security and Streamlined App Discovery Features
23 October 2023
Ubuntu 21.10 focuses on stronger security. It also includes smoother app discovery proces
Vendors/Products
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How To Secure Docker Containers with Data Management Software
23 October 2023
If you're running Docker containers, you're equipped with a convenien
Linux Security Week
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Explore Chrome's New IP Protection Feature for Improved User Privacy
23 October 2023
Google is getting ready to test a new "IP Protection" feature for the Chrome browser that
Privacy
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New BlackCat Hacker Tool Spreads Ransomware to Remote Machines
20 October 2023
The BlackCat ransomware operators have demonstrated ongoing adaptation and innovation in
Hacks/Cracks
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Gentoo: GLSA-202310-13: GNU Mailutils: unexpected processsing of escape sequences
19 October 2023
A vulnerability has been discovered in Mailutils where escape sequences are processed in a context w
Gentoo Linux Distribution - Security Advisories
1 - 2 min read
Want a Simple, Stable, and Secure Linux Distribution? Then SpiralLinux Is for You
18 October 2023
SpiralLinux is the working person's Linux. Here's why you should give it a try.
Security Projects
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OpenBSD 7.4 Released With New Hardware Support, Security Improvements
17 October 2023
Theo de Raadt released OpenBSD 7.4 today as the open-source BSD operating system project'
Security Projects
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Our Top Software Security Testing Tips Revealed
16 October 2023
If you're a developer and a security-conscious Linux user like me, yo
Linux Security Week
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Attack targets .info domain system
15 October 2023
An Internet attack flooded domain name manager UltraDNS with a deluge of data late last week, cau
Hacks/Cracks
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FreeS/WAN Weekly Summary: IPsec on the Zaurus and more
15 October 2023
This issue, we have reports of FreeS/WAN running on the Sharp Zaurus (item 1) and having a few sm
Cryptography