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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The Quest to Make Linux Bulletproof
16 February 2023
Commercial Unix was expensive so it was carefully tended – and indeed tendered. Linux i
Security Projects
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Almalinux vs Rocky Linux: Battle of the CentOS Clones
16 February 2023
CentOS Linux was a long-standing, popular choice for users seeking free and open source L
Vendors/Products
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Make Linux Safer… Or Die Trying
16 February 2023
The OS family isn't broken – so why are so many companies trying to fix it?
Security Projects
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Thousands of VMware Servers Impacted by Ransomware Attack in Largest Incident Not Involving Windows
15 February 2023
Warnings of a major globe-spanning ransomware attack began circulating on social media in
Server Security
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Serious Security: GnuTLS Follows OpenSSL, Fixes Timing Attack Bug
15 February 2023
Last week, we wrote about a bunch of
Cryptography
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Parrot Security OS 5.2 Released with Linux Kernel 6.0, Better Raspberry Pi Support
15 February 2023
Parrot Security
Privacy
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Linux Variant of Clop Ransomware Spotted, But Uses Faulty Encryption Algorithm
13 February 2023
The first-ever Linux variant of the Clop ransomware has been detected in the wild, but wi
Cryptography
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Watch Linux security expert Dave Wreski mitigate a Linux ransomware attack!
13 February 2023
Linux security expert and LinuxSecurity.com Founder Dave Wreski introduces
Linux Security Week
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Microsoft Upgrades Defender to Lock Down Linux Gear for its Own Good
11 February 2023
Organizations using Microsoft's Defender for Endpoint will now be able to isolate Linux d
Vendors/Products
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux arrives in Oracle’s cloud
11 February 2023
Red Hat and Oracle announced jointly Tuesday that they have partnered to bring
Vendors/Products
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Warning Issued Over Ransomware Attacks Targeting VMware ESXi Servers Globally
09 February 2023
Businesses have been urged to patch t
Server Security
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Clop Ransomware Flaw Allowed Linux Victims to Recover Files for Months
07 February 2023
The Clop ransomware gang is now also using a malware variant that explicitly targets Linu
Cryptography