We use open source and free software everyday, lots of us use it for our business to make money, lots use it for our desktops, softwares, etc. I think that we have taken for granted the work involved in keeping software free, I know I have. So I figured I’d write a post to remind [...]

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Ever been ddosed and see your server dropping before the pipe is even full? Anyone who has dealt with attacks surely have. Usually syn attacks cause this by depleting tcp resources, thats why they are so effective.
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These are mainly ideal for redhat based distros i.e: fedora, rhel, centos, etc. And they will help anyone from the novice user up to the seasoned pro implement some good security practices and configurations.
These alone will not secure your server for you, there is basic admin practices you must follow in order to stay secure [...]

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