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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AMD Publishes SEV Firmware As Open-Source
03 September 2023
While I have been eagerly following the AMD openSIL project for open-source CPU initial
Security Projects
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Wake-on-LAN: Weighing The Benefits & Security Implications
28 August 2023
With the need for organizations to provide a secure and flexible work
Linux Security Week
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Easy Firewall Generator for IPTables
25 August 2023
This program generates an iptables firewall script for use with the 2.4 or later linux kernel. It
How to Secure My Firewall
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A simple Linux firewall
25 August 2023
This document discusses how to set up a very simple firewall for Linux, to greatly increase the s
How to Secure My Firewall
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Cryptsetup Lands Support For OPAL Self Encrypting Drives
21 August 2023
Linux 6.4 or newer paired with the latest cryptsetup development code has landed support
Cryptography
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Mozilla VPN: Security Flaw Opens Door to Multiple Integrity Breaches
21 August 2023
A cybersecurity researcher from SUSE, a Linux distribution manufacturer, has made public
Privacy
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A Deep Dive into CL0P Ransomware
21 August 2023
"Variants of CL0p were initially only found on Windows systems, but the gang also develop
Hacks/Cracks
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Avoid These Common Mistakes for a More Secure Linux System
21 August 2023
Are you looking to gain a better understanding of
Linux Security Week
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Monti Ransomware’s Linux Variant Attacks the Financial & Healthcare Industries
17 August 2023
The Monti ransomware was found in June 2022 that attracted notice due to its close resemb
Cryptography
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Intel Core CPUs See a Performance Drop of up to 40% with the Downfall Security Patch
14 August 2023
Downfall is the latest speculative execution vulnerability discovered in Intel’s x86
Vendors/Products
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How To Build Scalable Systems with Linux
14 August 2023
Are you looking to better understand
Linux Security Week
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Updated AMD Family 19h Microcode Published Following "Inception"
11 August 2023
Following yesterday's disclosure of the AMD "Inception" security vulnerability and the
Security Projects