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Lynis - Security auditing tool for Linux, macOS, and UNIX-based systems. Assists with compliance testing (HIPAA/ISO27001/PCI DSS) and system hardening. Agentless, and installation optional.

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In the evaluation of AllowGroups, AllowUsers was in the output text. I have corrected this

Hello, most likely related to the fact that i have set `sudo chmod 600 /etc/ssh/sshd_config` but when i run lynis as normal user i get ``` [+] SSH Support ------------------------------------...

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Posting per message in scan. Have used this scan in the past to help check a variety of Linux distros. Unriad is a brz linux flat image that exist in...

**Describe the bug** Function/test: [KRNL-5730] produces an exception. Error message from exception is incorrect: `Message: No valid /bin/grep tool found to search kernel settings` A valid /bin/grep tool does exist...

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[Update tests_php to include PHP8.3 and 8.4]

As of 1 Oct 2023, McAfee antivirus for Linux has been deprecated https://www.mcafee.com/support/?locale=no-NO&articleId=TS103384&page=shell&shell=article-view

**Describe the bug** 2024-04-03 13:31:13,490 fail2ban.configreader [223171]: WARNING 'allowipv6' not defined in 'Definition'. Using default one: 'auto' Running 'lynis audit system' prints the above message to stderr. I've checked the...

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I installed Lynis 3.1.11 and the audit says: ``` Components: - Firewall [X] ``` and: ``` [+] Software: Firewalls ------------------------------------ libkmod: kmod_module_new_from_loaded: could not open /proc/modules: No such file or...

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**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.** The problem: Lynis does not check and detect presense and state of some modern Linux kernel's security subsystems, such as...