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When one installs Debian 11 with secure-boot enabled, is computer protected against evil maid attacks trying to capture encryption keys using software keylogger?
Disk is formatted using defaults which means boot partition is not encrypted…. Continue reading Does secure boot prevent evil maid attacks when using LUKS?
juul_advocate shares a report from iTWire: A developer who had more than two decades of service in the Debian GNU/Linux project was stripped of his status in December leading to him deciding to leave the project. Norbert Preining told iTWire in respons… Continue reading Debian Developer Demoted, Quits After Two Decades With Project
An easily exploitable vulnerability (CVE-2022-0847) in the Linux kernel can be used by local unprivileged users to gain root privileges on vulnerable systems by taking advantage of already public exploits. Discovered by security researcher Max Kellerma… Continue reading Easily exploitable Linux bug gives root access to attackers (CVE-2022-0847)
I have Whonix setup with the gateway. I’m trying to install VPN software but get this error from the Debian terminal:
Sudo: operation not permitted"
Failed to ‘chmod’ for folders/chrome-sandbox
I am a new whonix user and have a few beginner questions.. When newly installing whonix onto virtualbox I have changed my password from the default "changeme" but everytime I shutdown and start up my VM it does not prompt me for … Continue reading Whonix Basic Questions [migrated]
A memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2021-4034) in PolKit, a component used in major Linux distributions and some Unix-like operating systems, can be easily exploited by local unprivileged users to gain full root privileges. While the vulnerability i… Continue reading PolKit vulnerability can give attackers root on many Linux distros (CVE-2021-4034)
Yes, the transfer to the script via arguments is visible through ps -ax, /proc/<pid>/cmdline etc., BUT if someone has already gained access to your account from the outside (e.g. by hacking your browser) he will have no trouble looki… Continue reading Is it really safe to pass sensitive data to another script via stdin, compared to passing via arguments (Linux)
I am trying to install a tool in debian and it won’t run because of that
[-]pip module not found…using ‘ensurepip’ for solve the problem
ensurepip is disabled in Debian/Ubuntu for the system python.
Python modules For the system python … Continue reading Problem with python in debian (Cant guess a better title)
I am on a Debian GNU/Linux, and i would like to be able to disable any write to the disk at some arbitrary time. It is ok, if i would need to reboot to re-enable the write access, but the best solution for me would be to not need to reboot… Continue reading What is the best tool to prevent write access to the root on a Debian computer that can be turned on with a command?
Black Arch have wide ranges of tools, we can install all those tools in arch based linux with strap.sh. Offsec repo does not have this much tools. Please share some solution to install those tools with automation to debian based distro.
ho… Continue reading how to install blackarch tools in debian based distro? [migrated]