December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
410 pages
11h 5m
English
Application control is yet another good feature that can be used in the production environment. Application control basically allows only certain trusted software/scripts to be run on the servers and rest all other software and scripts will be blocked, even if you are running it as a root user.
Let's look at one of the good parts of this approach. Assume that you have whitelisted a script named test.sh, which has the following contents:

We have whitelisted this specific script and user. With the appropriate permission, we will be able to execute the script:
If the script is modified (which is typical in case of web-based ...
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