How to deal with a compromised Linux system

One day your web hoster or yourself may discover that your Linux system is slow. Upon logging in, you see a high load consumed by a suspicious process name or maybe just the Apache web server. Is your system compromised? How do you know it is? Let’s have a look at how to deal with security breaches and incident response. Recognizing a security breach Not all security breaches are directly visible. Attackers may have compromised your system a while ago […]

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