New Tool: Daily [Mod] Security Reports
After the Lighttpd mod security post and the DDoS attack that followed, I began working on a script that parses the Lighttpd server-error.log and inserts matched records into MySQL. The result? Check it out here: security.nullamatix.com Daily Security Reports. With the abundance of ideas I have for the project, it's far from complete, but definitely worth a beta release. Plans for the future include, but aren't limited to:
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529 Attacks in 9 Days: id1.txt, RFI, & More
Long time Nullamatix readers know how much I love reviewing log files. Logs can provide detailed incite into not only the overall health of a system, but information one can use to mitigate the risks of automated attacks. In this post, I'll go over a couple ways to harden a PHP enabled web server and hopefully prevent: fx29id1.txt, id23.txt, id.txt, id1.txt, fxid.txt, one.txt, fx1.txt, and several other automated attacks from successfully exploiting common weaknesses.
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