Enhancing security / protecting against hacker attacks

Improving security

How to find and remove malware from Linux

Author: Aleksei Miloserdov Oct 23, 2021 Enhancing security / protecting against hacker attacks Linux command line search for traces of hacking viruses Improving security IT Forensics

The other day I had a chance to clean the Linux server from a Trojan and a Miner. The server is headless (only with a console, no web panels or graphical interfaces), antiviruses and malicious traffic analyzers are not installed.…

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Work Environment

How to protect the Apache web server from hacking in Windows

Author: Aleksei Miloserdov Feb 19, 2019 Apache Enhancing security / protecting against hacker attacks localhost MariaDB MySQL PHP phpMyAdmin Web Server Work Environment

Table of contents 1. Denying access from outside to MariaDB/MySQL 2. Denying access from outside to Apache 3. How to assign a root password for MariaDB/MySQL in Windows 4. Block access to phpMyAdmin 5. Deletion of test files, arch…

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Web Applications

5 free and simple steps to secure WordPress web sites

Author: Aleksei Miloserdov Jun 23, 2018 Enhancing security / protecting against hacker attacks Web Server web-sites Web Applications Work Environment

It is necessary to take measures to strengthen security of websites - this is an axiom. To begin with, throw out ideas like ‘no one else knows about my site’ or ‘my site is not interesting to hackers’. Even before the first visito…

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