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HTML mails, a security risk?

by Aromal Rajagopal | Jul 28, 2012 | Technical | 0 comments

When you are reading an email at the privacy of your home and nobody is gazing over your shoulders, no one knows what you are doing. Right? Unfortunately, this could be wrong. Especially if you are reading Feature rich, pretty HTML emails. Feature-rich email is not...

Rkhunter and Chrootkit installation

by Aromal Rajagopal | Jun 16, 2009 | Articles and tutorials, Technical | 0 comments

Rkhunter Installation Rkhunter is a tool used to check trojans, rootkits, and other security problems. Here are the installation steps:- [email protected] [~]#wget http://downloads.rootkit.nl/rkhunter-1.2.7.tar.gz [email protected] [~]#tar -zxvf rkhunter-1.2.7.tar.gz...

K T Ligesh , Owner of Lxlabs (creator of LxAdmin/HyperVM/Kloxo) , is no more.

by Aromal Rajagopal | Jun 9, 2009 | Company Updates | 0 comments

Owner of LxLabs, K T Ligesh (32) , passed away at his residence in Bangalore last night. Initial reports state that he committed suicide. As per the news-reports, it appears that Ligesh , who was a guitarist as well, was going through a difficult time personally....

Nessus : Vulnerability scanner

by Aromal Rajagopal | May 8, 2009 | Articles and tutorials, Technical | 0 comments

Nessus is one of the best vulnerability scanning tool available today. It is available free of cost for personal use. It can detect potential vulnerabilities in an individual system or a network. In the Unix/Linux environment, Nessus consists of two parts :- nessusd...