Re: how to send IP packets by myself

2009-09-23 Thread Gerardo Castillo Alvarado
tantan escribió: > Hello, > > to know someone from using a packet generator? > I'd like to create packages in-house design, and then send it. The goal > is to analyze > communication between two partners, so down to the smallest possible > Detail. > > what tools- tutorials- you have about it? >

Re: Nessus to be removed from Debian, please switch to OpenVAS - possibly in Non-Free repositories?

2009-08-04 Thread Gerardo Castillo Alvarado
You can try the backport repository from lenny [1] deb http://www.backports.org/debian lenny-backports main [1] http://packages.debian.org/lenny-backports/i386/openvas-server/download Joseph Abbotts escribió: > I'm all for having more tools to help settle my healthy paranoia but I'm not > seei

Re: security advice wanted for home server

2009-02-27 Thread Gerardo Castillo Alvarado
Tom Allison escribió: >> I would use another port than 22 for the SSH. If your machine's ports >> are >> being scanned and it appears port 22 is open, then you'll probably >> have a >> lot of brute-force attacks to SSH. >> Personally, I redirected on my router a high port number (1234, for >> examp

Re: What to do about SSH brute force attempts?

2008-08-22 Thread Gerardo Castillo Alvarado
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Nevertheless, I'd like to do something about it more proactively, you can play with psad, fwsnort and fwknop. Greetings. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org