4.12 Security
Every entry filed under Security and its subtopics.
Level
What kind of help
- Guided project 0
- Explains an idea 9
- Step by step 7
- Cheat sheet 1
- Fixes an error 2
What do these mean?
- Beginner
- You are new to this topic.
- Intermediate
- You use it, and want to get better.
- Advanced
- You know it well and need the details.
- Guided project
- Build something small from start to finish, step by step.
- Explains an idea
- Plain words on how something works and why.
- Step by step
- Numbered steps to get one task done.
- Cheat sheet
- Commands and options in a table, to look up fast.
- Fixes an error
- An error message, what it means, and how to solve it.
6 entries match these filters
- 0454 Scan your own code and containers in CI: Gitleaks, Semgrep and Trivy Set up a GitHub Actions workflow that runs Gitleaks, Semgrep and Trivy on every push of your own project, learn what each… Intermediate · Step by step · Any system Article Pipelines, runners & hooks · Security testing & CTF 15 Oct 2026
- 0432 Try Sigma rules against your own logs Install the sigma-cli converter, take a rule from the public SigmaHQ library, convert it into a query for a log tool you… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux, macOS Article Logs · Security resources & detection 15 Oct 2026
- 0353 fail2ban: block repeated failed logins Install fail2ban, enable the sshd jail with sane ban times, whitelist your own address, read the ban list, unban someone, and add… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux Article Server hardening · SSH 15 Oct 2026
- 0358 SSH server audit script: print risky sshd settings A read-only bash script that asks sshd for its effective configuration, compares the important settings with safe values, flags config.d files that… Intermediate · Cheat sheet · Linux Script Server hardening · SSH 15 Oct 2026
- 0354 sudo rules: give a user exactly the rights they need Write sudoers rules with visudo: full admin for operators, a short list of commands for a deploy account, no-password rules for automation,… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux Article Secrets & access · Users, sudo & hardening 15 Oct 2026
- 0325 Fix: SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate curl, git, pip or npm cannot chain the server's certificate to a root they trust. Usual causes: a corporate proxy that re-signs… Intermediate · Fixes an error · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Common errors · Making requests · TLS & certificates 15 Oct 2026