There is currently a lot of spam where the spam “information” is attached as .pdf or .xls files, sometime also hidden inside a .zip file. While these spam mails are not easy to catch with e.g. SpamAssassin or a Bayes filter, the ClamAV virus scanner can catch them easily when it is fed with the correct signatures as ClamAV is built to scan mail attachments. Read more…

The OpenBSD Foundation was founded yesterday by Bob Beck in Canada. The main purpose of the foundation is to raise funds for the OpenBSD project and coordinate the Development of the OpenBSD, OpenSSH and OpenCVS projects.

This tutorial shows how to harden PHP5 with Suhosin on a Fedora 7 server.

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“DesktopBSD 1.6 RC 3 is now available for download from our mirrors or via BitTorrent. This release candidate is considered a large step towards a final release 1.6 with major changes such as: (more…)