If you want to Travel to other Countries (Border-Control), you should know some things: Buy a older Acer Laptop with Micro SSD Harddisk and SATA CDROM Slot Buy a SATA CDROM Adaptor for 10$, open the Laptop and remove the SATA Drive put it into the SATA Adaptor Don’t put Screws into the Laptop to […]
Schlagwort: security
Linux: Raise Security Level by removing Software
If you use Linux you should monthly check which Software you haven’t used last weeks. Background: Every additional Software put Load on your PC Every additional Software uses libraries which can be affected by zero day exploits The Developers doesn’t know all bugs of their dependencies Third parity Software parts like „Github“ or „PPA-Sources“ they […]
Linux Security: create, mount, lock Luks Encrypted Container Files
Howto create encrypted Container Files for private Photos? REMARKS: EVERY unlocked and active mounted Luks Drive could be read out by attackers! Use long Passwords for Luks! dismount and LOCK unused luks drives/containers if NOT used! Create and mount Script: #!/bin/bash # Script creates 4GB Encrypted File Container, set Password # and mount it to […]
Major Bug: Backdoor inside XZ Libs / SSH Backdoor
Brand New: SSH Backdoor seen on Linux XZ-Libs published with Backdoor! Prio HIGH! (The Backdoor offers break out of a SSH Connection) Update your Systems! Read: Article/Post/Backdoor-XZ-SSH Ubuntu Report Debian Report
Major Tools for your IT Systems
A must „USE“ in these insecure days: nmap Portscan Tool use nmap -PN IP-Address to check failed Firewall Settings! arp-scan Network Scan to find active devices iftop to detect traffic and used Ports on a physical network Interface! ps aux show active processes on a Linux System htop more human friendly Process Monitor iotop human […]
Android Cleanup NonRoot
If you use a Android Phone you should cleanup by Reset every 6 Month: Remove of Background Apps Remove blown up Updates Remove unused Apps Disable unused Apps preinstalled Raise Security Raise Privacy Reduce burned Bandwith from App Homecalls Use Siteload to reinstall LESS Apps Use Browser against Apps ! Reduce Backlinks of Apps to […]
5G Mobile Network opens Pandora’s Box
5G will it make possible to attack mobile Devices and Cars 10 times faster Users will not recognize attacks or uploaded data the wider data bandwith will it make possible to attack much more efficient Remark: checkout if you really need this mobile network, cause slower is sometime safer against automated tools slower mobile network […]
Goodby Smartphones
Today iam going offline with any of my Smarthones for Testing. Why? all current Smartphones based on nonfree Hard and Software less patched Hackers can remote force install Trojans as Updates (especially Stores by gov order) non rooted devices are black boxes rooted Images or Tools as Workarounds are often not published in which way […]
LEDE OPENWRT WIFI USB SETUP
Test Setup Futro S500 with USB Wifi Dongle Realtek RTL8192CU PCI Riser Card with Realtek Gigabit LEDE 17.XX Trunk Kernel 4.14 Download latest Version from openwrt.org select x86/64 extract the compressed image (*ext4*img.gz) and dump it with „dd“ to CF-Card 1GB Sample for Clean Setup like TP-Link Router Firmware: You need to install this packages […]
Nextcloud Owncloud Calling Home
I did a deeper firewall test on my fresh installed OpenWRT Router and activated a „Ads Blacklist“ after this my owncloud Share Login loops! Result: Seems that some IP’s of the „Update Check Tool“ Servers, which is installed inside the PHP-Kit is blacklisted. So it seems the Code calls home! With this option its possible […]