Friday

Setting Up a Secure WebSSH Server with SSL on Ubuntu: A Step-by-Step Guide

 



How to Set Up WebSSH with SSL on Ubuntu

If you’re looking to secure your WebSSH installation with SSL on an Ubuntu system, this step-by-step guide will help you get it done. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a fully functioning WebSSH server that’s secured with an SSL certificate. Let's dive in!

Tuesday

Install Podman on Ubuntu, CentOS, and Rocky Linux

 



How to Install Podman on Ubuntu, CentOS, and Rocky Linux

Podman is an open-source container management tool that's gaining popularity as a versatile alternative to Docker. It's known for its simplicity, compatibility with Docker commands, and daemonless architecture. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the installation process of Podman on three popular Linux distributions: Ubuntu, CentOS, and Rocky Linux.

Monday

Steps for Installing Docker on Linux | Ubuntu 24.04



How to Install and Use Docker on Ubuntu 24.04

Docker is an open-source platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of applications. In this guide, we'll walk through the steps to install Docker on Ubuntu 24.04 and provide some basic commands to get you started.

Step 1: Update Your Operating System

First, ensure that your operating system is up to date. Open your terminal and run the following commands:


sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

This will update the package lists and install any available updates.

Friday

Apache Guacamole installation in Docker Container-- Browser based RDP and SSH

 

Step by  Step Installation and configuration  Apache Guacamole as Docker Container

Apache Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway and browser  based SSH. It supports standard protocols like VNC, RDP, and SSH. This guide will walk you through the installation and configuration of Apache Guacamole using Docker containers on a Linux machine.

Windows , stuck at recovery due to CrowdStrike, but there’s a fix


Windows BSOD with Recovery Screen and It looks like Windows didn't load

Several media companies, tech companies, and schools or universities are reporting a Blue Screen of Death on Windows 10. PCs are getting stuck at the “Recovery” screen, which states, “It looks like Windows didn’t load correctly. If you’d like to restart and try again, choose Restart my PC below.”

Security company CrowdStrike confirmed the massive Windows 10 BSOD outage is due to its new sensors update. As you probably know, CrowdStrike offers endpoint protection and other services, which are used by every other company, but a new update for CrowdStrike sensors is causing significant issues.

Thursday

Comparison: VoIP vs. Voice over Blockchain

 


Both VoIP and Voice over Blockchain (VoBC) transmit voice calls, but they differ significantly in their underlying technology and functionalities. Let's dive in:

  • Unleashing the Power of Voice: How to Choose Between VoIP and Blockchain Technology
  • Enhanced Security, Lower Costs: Why Voice over Blockchain Could Change How We Talk
  • Tuesday

    Comparative Analysis of Docker and Podman Also Installation Steps

     


    Docker and Podman are two popular containerization tools used for deploying applications. They have similarities but also some distinct differences that may influence your choice depending on your specific requirements. Here's a detailed comparison focusing on key aspects:


    Sunday

    Essential Tools for Monitoring and Managing Docker Containers

     


    Effective Container Monitoring and Management with Open Source Tools

    Containers have revolutionised application development, deployment, and management. They provide a lightweight, efficient means of packaging applications and their dependencies, ensuring consistency across different environments. Technologies like Docker have popularised containerisation, allowing developers to encapsulate an application and its dependencies into a single, portable unit that can run consistently across various environments.

    The implementation of containers involves encapsulating applications and their dependencies into isolated environments known as containers. These containers share the host operating system’s kernel but have their own file systems, processes, and network interfaces. This enables efficient resource utilisation and facilitates rapid application deployment.

    Docker Security: Top Practices for Safe Deployments

     

     



    Securing your Docker environment is critical for maintaining the integrity and smooth operation of your container management ecosystem. This article outlines detailed best practices for enhancing Docker security.

    Docker Daemon Security

    The Docker daemon is a critical component that runs on the host machine and manages Docker containers. Accessing the Docker daemon from a remote machine typically requires enabling the TCP socket. However, the default configuration offers unencrypted and unauthenticated access, posing a significant security risk. To secure the Docker daemon, you should:

    1. Use the Built-in HTTPS Encrypted Socket: Configure Docker to use TLS (Transport Layer Security) to encrypt communications between the client and the Docker daemon. This ensures data confidentiality and integrity.

    2. Set Up a Secure Web Proxy: Place a secure web proxy in front of the Docker daemon to handle encryption and authentication.


    Password Breach Alert! Protect Yourself with Dark Web Monitoring & Strong Password Tips

     



    Fortress of Secrets: Monitoring the Dark Web for Password Breaches and Keeping Your Accounts Safe

    In today's digital age, the security of your online accounts is more crucial than ever. With cybercriminals constantly evolving their tactics, it’s essential to stay one step ahead to protect your sensitive information. One of the most alarming threats is the breach and distribution of passwords on the dark web. Here at Fortress of Secrets, we prioritize your security by monitoring these hidden corners of the internet and providing you with tips to keep your accounts safe. Here’s how we do it and what you can do to enhance your security.

    Monitoring the Dark Web for Password Breaches

    Understanding the Dark Web The dark web is a part of the internet that isn’t indexed by standard search engines. It requires specific software to access, and it’s a notorious marketplace for illicit activities, including the sale of stolen passwords. Cybercriminals use the dark web to buy and sell login credentials, which can then be used for identity theft, financial fraud, and other malicious activities.

    Tuesday

    How to Mitigate the OpenSSH regreSSHion vulnerability (CVE-2024-6387).

     


    A critical security flaw, CVE-2024-6387, known as "regreSSHion," has been identified within the OpenSSH server. This vulnerability permits remote attackers, without authentication, to execute arbitrary code on the server. This poses a severe risk to systems using OpenSSH for secure communications, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data compromise. Immediate patching and security measures are crucial to safeguard affected systems from exploitation.

    Monday

    Protecting Yourself on Public Wi-Fi: Some Essential Tips

     

     


     

    Stay Safe on Public Wi-Fi: Top Tips for Travelers

    Public Wi-Fi is a traveler's best friend for staying connected, but it can also be a hacker's playground for stealing your information. Here's how to stay safe when using public Wi-Fi, according to cybersecurity experts. 

    1. Connect Only When Necessary

    If you have mobile data, use it instead of public Wi-Fi (like the one someone might find at a crowded train station).

    Public Wi-Fi is for situations when you absolutely need to be online and don't have another option.

    Unlocking the Power of Outcome-Driven Metrics in Cybersecurity

      Unlocking the Power of Outcome-Driven Metrics in Cybersecurity In the fast-evolving world of cybersecurity, staying ahead of threats requi...