Uwe Hermann | A slightly paranoid Debian developer

This section contains security articles, HOWTOs, advisories, tips and tricks etc. written by me.
For more security-related stuff, read the security category of my blog.

Articles

• HOWTO: Disk encryption with dm-crypt / LUKS and Debian
• Why you should better not use Kensington Locks
• HOWTO: Anonymous communication with Tor - some hints and some pitfalls
• Anonymous Google Earth over Tor
• Testing stuff with QEMU - Part 1: SELinux support in Debian unstable
• User-friendly SELinux policy editing in vim or Eclipse (using SLIDE)
• How to detect and defeat hardware backdoors and wiretaps?
• HOWTO: Encrypted USB thumb drives and (USB) hard disks using loop-AES
• How to dump your BIOS/LILO/root password as plain text
• Securing Apache Checklist
• Towards a moderately paranoid Debian laptop setup

Scripts

• My Firewall / Iptables Scripts

Advisories

• I help a bit in the Drupal Security Team, writing advisories, creating or testing patches, and sending the final advisories to BugTraq, Full Disclosure and other relevant mailing lists.

Forensics

• I'm a regular contributor to the Forensics Wiki, a Creative Commons licensed wiki about computer forensics.