Re: Linux Web Server Hardening (LAMP + Wiki)

On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 04:31:04PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> Is anyone aware of a hardening guide for a Linux LAMP server with a
> Wiki component?
> 
> I have an older Linux Server hardening book, but nothing recent. I
> have not seen a Wiki hardening document.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Jeff

Setup RBAC, tripwire (or similar), ClamAV, backups and remember to update the wiki. Not trying to put the blame on anyone, but you could learn from this case a lot: http://wiki.python.org/moin/WikiAttack2013

If you need help with updating wiki software please send me an email and I can tell you about my open-source application, which helps this tasks at least for some administrators :)

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Henri Salo

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