Collaborate Disseminate
By Owais Sultan
A Cloud VPS (Virtual Private Server) is a virtualized instance of a physical server hosted in the cloud, offering scalable computing resources and the ability to run applications and services independently, providing flexibility and cos… Continue reading Advantages of a Cloud VPS Server
guys, I live in Russia and that pretty much says it all.
I was using a standard self-hosted VPN on a DO droplet, but now I’m afraid that since VPN usage in Russia started to spread like a wildfire after the recent Instagram ban the Russian… Continue reading Best way to avoid DPI/tunnel detection?
By Owais Sultan
When you’re an owner of a particular brand or service, it is highly likely you’ll create a website that will serve as an advertisement for everything that you provide. If done the right way, as time goes by, this site is supposed to att… Continue reading VPS Hosting Vs. Dedicated Servers – Which Is Better?
I’ve got several C++ and Python scripts containing proprietary algorithms, which are latency-sensitive and hence need to be on a system near the data center serving data to them. While a VPS is economical, I worry that the administrators m… Continue reading security measures for proprietary code on a VPS
What are the security implications of managing your own server verses using a PaaS (i.e., Heroku, google cloud). I’ve been trying to find discussion of this topic, strangely to no avail. So I thought I would ask people here what they thin… Continue reading Security implications of PaaS vs a self managed server
We got hacked, someone got access on our VPS machine. There are no ssh logs, there are no auth logs. There is no actual trace of remote access (that I could find and I’m not a security expert but I’m not a complete beginner either).
After … Continue reading Decompile a binary virus/worm
I’ve been looking into getting a VPS to run an OpenVPN server on and a few other things. I’ve been speaking to a hosting company and they have sent me this screenshot to show they are protected against all currently known exploits on their… Continue reading Are CPU side-channel attacks still a concern on VPSs
I’ve been reading into the Meltdown and Spectre bugs recently and the issues they cause for virtualised servers, as memory in one VM can potentially be accessed by another user in a separate VM with the same host.
I found this article on D… Continue reading Is protecting against Meltdown and Spectre on virtual servers actually possible?
Like the title says, can you trust a VPS service not to log any data?
Is creating your own email server with a VPS service really a private solution?
Continue reading Can you trust a VPS service not to log data?
If a VPS running Debian 10 Xfce as a cloud desktop has been rootkit infected and there is an ongoing SSH connection with X2Go from a client to manage this server, is it possible for an attacker on the VPS to hijack the existing SSH connect… Continue reading Can a running SSH connection to a rootkit infected VPS be used to attack the remote client?