Category: Security

  • T-POT – All In One Multi Honeypot Platform

    While dabbing in the technical realm of cyber security, I looked for open-source honeypot platforms to experiment with. After discovering a long list of possible options, I decided to deploy an instance of Deutsche Telekom Security’s T-Pot. Utilizing Docker for containerization, T-Pot runs the following honeypots simultaneously on a single host. To make it easy…

  • Enabling IPv6 on OpenLiteSpeed

    With the re-relaunch of this personal website, I thought I would try something different and use the OpenLiteSpeed web server instead of NGINX or Apache. Getting started was easy as my host, DigitalOcean already had a WordPress golden image, that is based on Ubuntu 22.04, available with it. However, IPv6 was enabled by default on…

  • Brute Force Login Attacks

    This simple site as well as others like it, attract more attacks than actual visitors. Just last night this site had a very friendly visitor from the Ukraine that tried to brute force the login page to the admin dashboard. See update: What surprised me was the fact that CloudFlare did not detect this attach…