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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Distributed Denial of Service
15 February 2000
This is a well written and informative article on the DDoS attack. It is worth reading. Rik Farrow
Host Security
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Universities Likely to remain Net Security Risks
15 February 2000
John Borland writes ... "In the battle to strengthen Web security, the open-door policies that he
Server Security
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Denial of Service (DoS) FAQ
15 February 2000
This FAQ covers denial of service attacks (DoS) in great depth, and has links to software that can b
Network Security
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FBI follows Internet chat room leads in hacker probe
15 February 2000
CNN reports, "The FBI is pursuing a number of promising leads, including Internet chat room conve
Network Security
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Clinton: Net attacks no 'Pearl Harbor'
15 February 2000
President Clinton, meeting with computer executives at the White House, said Tuesday that last week'
Network Security
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Vendors Working to Prevent Linux Fragmentation
15 February 2000
I believe that this is a growing concern among the Linux community. Bruce Tober writes ... "Fork
Vendors/Products
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Few have Downloaded FBI's Attack Detection Tools.
15 February 2000
Bob Brewin writes .... "The National Infrastructure Protection Center anticipated the kind of mas
Host Security
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Hacking comes from the inside, computer expert warns.
15 February 2000
As written in IT Fairfax ... "Most computer hacking is carried out from within, the head of the n
Network Security
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Securing Linux: Is open source too open for its own good?
14 February 2000
Here's an InfoSec article discussing the open source security model, including the pros and cons, Op
Documentation
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New DDOS Attack Tools?
14 February 2000
This News.com article points to a paper on PacketStorm written by Mixter, the purported author of th
Network Security
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CNet Interview with Mixter
14 February 2000
Here's an interview from News.com with Mixter, author of Tribe Flood Network and TFN2K, programs whi
Network Security
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Programmable logic may ease encryption hacks
14 February 2000
"Separate papers at the FPGA 2000 conference here this week highlighted how programmable logic can b
Cryptography