In the last few blog entries we have been focusing quite a bit on displaying information from a Unix system via a BASH script. One question that’s come up by…
We’ve noticed an issue on some of our Unix servers lately. This may not be completely security related (unless of course we’re talking about the availability of a system). We…
In our last post we gave some examples of Unix audit script one liners for baselining information from a Unix system. It turns out there are more people than we…
Lately I’ve had quite a few requests come in from students and clients to review the audit script that companies are using to audit their Unix / Linux systems. It…
Last week we passed along some information on a Unix audit tool called Lynis, maintained by Michael Boelen (http://www.rootkit.nl/projects/lynis.html). The value of this tool is that it is an open…
One of the questions I get asked often times in our audit classes is how to automate data collection from systems in a way that system administrators will trust. The…
