Tech Tip Tuesday – Linux Workstation Security Checklist

If you are new to linux, check out this Linux Foundation product. It’s an easy way to secure your Linux workstation. The settings come in three levels: Essential, Nice and Paranoid.

https://github.com/lfit/itpol/blob/master/linux-workstation-security.md

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Metasploit Cheat Sheet

The SANS Institute puts together some great resources and this one is no exception. I recommend using this as your Kali 2.0 desktop image to make pentesting easier.

https://www.sans.org/security-resources/sec560/misc_tools_sheet_v1.pdf

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

2FA significantly decreases the risk of a hacker accessing your online accounts by combining your password (something you know) with a second factor, like your mobile phone (something you have). It’s free and #TurnOn2FA makes it easy to implement.

https://www.turnon2fa.com/

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Use Wine to Run Windows Applications on Linux

Wine on Linux, is the perfect pairing for all your Windows based applications. Happy Birthday Linux!

http://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/833811-how-to-install-and-use-wine-to-run-windows-applications-on-linux

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Internet Explorer Patch

We don’t normally do patches for TTT but we make an exception for out of band patches from Microsoft. It does not affect Edge but IE7 through IE11 is vulnerable. A user can be owned by just browsing to a malicious site and the bad guy will gain the same rights as the current user. This is why you don’t browse as an administrator.

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms15-093

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Kali 2.0 Released

Christmas in August! New flavors, new tools, and more! The have been mixed. What do you think?

https://www.kali.org/releases/kali-linux-20-released/

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Windows 10 Privacy

The free Windows 10 operating systems may cost you your privacy if you’re not careful. This guide will provides some guidance on how to better secure your new OS.

https://fix10.isleaked.com/

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