OpenStack is an open source software for creating private and public clouds.
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Deliberate Vulnerable Openstack images for penetration testing/training or research
I was just wondering if there are already deliberate vulnerable Openstack images for penetration testing/training or research. Something in line with OWASP's DVWA e.t.c....there quite a lot out there for web applications especially. I am doing a…
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Student Project Ideas using Openstack
I am a student at University and have completed all on my CompSci courses and am getting started in my concentration, security.
What I want to do for my project is create and monitor a secure cloud environment using Openstack. Normally, I would be…
Jugo Lugara
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Memory dump from KVM snapshot, possible?
When we have a dedicaed server, noone can access to RAM data except the OS (for example Debian what working on).
If someone want to get a RAM dump, without accessing to system, they need to freeze the RAM modules and read after poweroff (they will…
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Virtulization in cloud and security
From a security perspective, which type of hyper-visor cloud is more secure - one that runs on bare-metal (using minimal boot strap build into hyper-visor) or one which is loaded as a part of the OS as an application or service? And why?
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How do I reduce the vulnerability of the OpenStack SSH key generation process?
I found two places that describe OpenStack SSH keys, but nothing seems to say whether or not they're generated on VMs.
Generating these on the VMs could lead to problems, since VM images are often so standardized that it may lead to a reduction of…
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