Author: Ed Roof Maker

  • How to Add Phishing Blacklists to Your Linux DNS Resolver Firewall

    How to Add Phishing Blacklists to Your Linux DNS Resolver Firewall

    Reading Time: 2 minutesWhy manage your own dns resolver? Australia is in the top ten of targeted countries according to this cybercx article https://cybercx.com.au/news/australia-one-of-the-top-ten-countries-targeted/ By managing your own resolver, you decide what gets blocked. There are free phishing lists openphish.com, and phishtank.com, you would want these as part of your dns block list. Throughout this…

  • How to Add Custom Fonts to a WordPress Theme

    How to Add Custom Fonts to a WordPress Theme

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen building your first word press site, the first thing you want to do is apply your branding style guide, with all your custom fonts. There are many blogs on this topic. The below site demonstrates 3 different ways; – Methods; – In practice, with word press 6.5+ not all methods…

  • How to Add Country Blocking to Your Linux Firewall

    How to Add Country Blocking to Your Linux Firewall

    Reading Time: 3 minutesWhy have a country blocking firewall? Australia is in the top ten of targeted countries according to this cybercx article https://cybercx.com.au/news/australia-one-of-the-top-ten-countries-targeted/ Sources of hacking come from China, Russia, and North Korea. By blocking these countries, we can disrupt a majority of the simple level attacks that do not try to mask their…

  • How to UnBrick Your Firewall Devices in Linksys WRT 1200 1900 and 3200

    How to UnBrick Your Firewall Devices in Linksys WRT 1200 1900 and 3200

    Reading Time: 3 minutes(From Top Left) TFTPd server running inside virtualbox with a bridged adapter. Putty running in linux mint with the Venom console activated. (From Bottom Left) Linksys WRT32X with a USB to TTL cable from left to right black, white green pins inserted. In this guide we use a linux mint host running…

  • How to Install Word Press LAMP Stack on a Binary Lane Server Running Rocky Linux 8

    How to Install Word Press LAMP Stack on a Binary Lane Server Running Rocky Linux 8

    Reading Time: 9 minutesWhy Do This? GoDaddy, cPanel and other services provide easy one click managed wordpress installation options. This however comes at a premium fee. Buying a raw host and domain name is cheaper, but at a cost of time and learning. We enjoy system administration so we do not care about time. In…