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@ -160,17 +160,13 @@ prevented by shipping an existing and empty /etc/securetty.
/etc/securetty.security-misc
* Console Lockdown.
Allow members of group 'console' to use console and members of group 'ssh'
to receive incoming SSH connections. Everyone else except members of group
Allow members of group 'console' to use console.
Everyone else except members of group
'console-unrestricted' are restricted from using console using ancient,
unpopular login methods such as using /bin/login over networks, which might
be exploitable. (CVE-2001-0797) Using pam_access.
Not enabled by default in this package since this package does not know which
users shall be added to group 'console' and/or 'ssh' and would break console,
X Window System and ssh login since files in
/usr/share/pam-configs/console-lockdown-security-misc result in modifications
of /etc/pam.d/common-account file which not only applies to /etc/pam.d/login
but also all other services such as /etc/pam.d/ssh.
users shall be added to group 'console' and would break console.
/usr/share/pam-configs/console-lockdown-security-misc
/etc/security/access-security-misc.conf
@ -272,6 +268,21 @@ Application specific hardening:
to make phising attacks more difficult. Fixing URL not showing real Domain
Name (Homograph attack).
Want more? Look into these:
* Linux Kernel Runtime Guard (LKRG). Kills whole Classes of Kernel Exploits.
* tirdad - TCP ISN CPU Information Leak Protection.
* Whonix ™ - Anonymous Operating System
* Kicksecure ™ - A Security-hardened, Non-anonymous Linux Distribution
* SecBrowser ™ - A Security-hardened, Non-anonymous Browser
* And more.
* https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Linux_Kernel_Runtime_Guard_LKRG
* https://github.com/Whonix/tirdad
* https://www.whonix.org
* https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Kicksecure
* https://www.whonix.org/wiki/SecBrowser
* https://github.com/Whonix
Discussion:
Happening primarily in Whonix forums.