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 - 3 min read
The Illusion of Anonymity: The Realities of Using a VPN for Linux Users
17 July 2023
Are you confident you have the correct information about using a VPN? An abundance of false infor
Linux Security Week
1 - 2 min read
Fake Linux Vulnerability Exploit Drops Data-Stealing Malware
13 July 2023
Cybersecurity researchers and threat actors are targeted by a fake proof of concept (P
Hacks/Cracks
1 - 2 min read
Linux Kernel 6.3 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux 6.4
12 July 2023
The Linux 6.3 kernel series is now marked as EOL on the kernel.org website and the last r
Security Projects
1 - 3 min read
The Truth About Linux VPN Usage: Common Myths Busted
10 July 2023
With online privacy and security becoming increasingly critical concerns, VPNs have gained immens
Linux Security Week
1 - 3 min read
How Can Open Source Help Protect Against Phishing & Ransomware?
03 July 2023
How is the collaborative, transparent open-source development model a
Linux Security Week
1 - 2 min read
Red Hat adds four years of extended support for RHEL 7
03 July 2023
An additional three years are also added to RHEL 8 and 9's lifecycles, which are still bo
Vendors/Products
1 - 2 min read
There's Now a Linux Version of This Dangerous VMware Ransomware
30 June 2023
A ransomware operation known as Akira has been seen encrypting VMware ESXi virtual machin
Cryptography
1 - 2 min read
Security-Enhanced Linux
28 June 2023
This version of Linux has a strong, flexible mandatory access control architecture incorporated i
How to Harden My Filesystem
1 - 2 min read
Why Linux Threats Mean Business
28 June 2023
Linux-related security issues are an increasing threat to businesses. Discover a solution that pr
How to Harden My Filesystem
1 - 2 min read
Hackers Infect Linux SSH Servers with Tsunami Botnet Malware
26 June 2023
An unknown threat actor is brute-forcing Linux SSH servers to install a wide range of mal
Server Security
1 - 3 min read
How To Mitigate Linux Container Security Risks
26 June 2023
To help you harness the full potential of container technology without compromising security, our
Linux Security Week
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Nitrux Devs Make It Easier to Upgrade Your Immutable Nitrux OS Installations
20 June 2023
Nitrux Update Tool System (NUTS) command-line utility is now available for Nitrux users a
Security Projects