Linux clean up commands

The following commands can be used within Linux to clean up a few components.

Cleaning up of partial package -> sudo apt autoclean

Cleaning up of the apt cache -> sudo apt-get clean

Cleaning up of any unused dependencies -> sudo apt autoremove

Windows Event Forwarding Guidance

The site below has information on the topic of Windows Event Forwarding.

https://github.com/palantir/windows-event-forwarding

Swappa

Swappa is a web site to buy or sell tech products such as laptops or smartphones.

https://swappa.com/

Osmedeus

Osmedeus offers an automated run of a collection of tools to reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning against a target.

https://github.com/j3ssie/Osmedeus

https://www.kitploit.com/2019/04/osmedeus-fully-automated-offensive_27.html

EasySploit

EasySploit is a Metasploit automation project.  Payloads are available for different operating systems.

https://github.com/KALILINUXTRICKSYT/easysploit

https://www.kitploit.com/2019/04/easysploit-metasploit-automation-easier.html

Suricata

Suricata is a free and open source network threat detection engine.

The Suricata engine is capable of real time intrusion detection (IDS), inline intrusion prevention (IPS), network security monitoring (NSM) and offline pcap processing.

Suricata inspects the network traffic using a powerful and extensive rules and signature language, and has powerful Lua scripting support for detection of complex threats.

https://suricata-ids.org/

Manage start-up with Linux that uses systemd

To list of services that systemd manages:

systemctl list-unit-files

To view only active entries:

systemctl list-units --type=service

To view the status of a specific service such as bluetooth:

systemctl status bluetooth

To disable an entry such as bluetooth:

sudo systemctl disable bluetooth

https://www.commandlinux.com/man-page/man1/systemctl.1.html

https://www.both.org/?p=11564

One method to install Google Chrome with Linux Mint

One method to install Google Chrome within Linux Mint is to use the following commands:

sudo wget -q -O - https://dl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add -

sudo echo "deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list

sudo apt update

sudo apt install -y google-chrome-stable

https://www.itzgeek.com/how-tos/linux/linux-mint-how-tos/how-to-install-google-chrome-on-linux-mint-19-tara.html

Etcher

Etcher is an utility to create bootable SD and USB media.  A portable version is available for Windows.

https://www.balena.io/etcher/

https://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/balenaetcher-portable

VDI script for Windows 10

The links below are concerning a VDI configuration script for Windows 10.

https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/askpfeplat/2019/03/20/windows-10-build-1803-vdi-optimization-script-primer/

https://github.com/TheVDIGuys/W10_1803_VDI_Optimize