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Lynis Auditing Tool 1.3.5

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Lynis Auditing Tool 1.3.5

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Hi friends After A long time a post as I was quite busy with my exams .. :p  Now Soon there will be flood of post...
Well While Just surfing I found out an awesome tool for auditing..
Lynis Auditing Tool 1.3.5

    Lynis is an auditing tool for Unix (specialists). It scans the system and available software to detect security issues. Beside security related information it will also scan for general system information, installed packages and configuration mistakes. This software aims in assisting automated auditing, software patch management, vulnerability and malware scanning of Unix based systems.
    Changes: This release adds support for Mageia Linux, PCLinuxOS, Sabayon Linux, and Scientific Linux. It includes improved support for Arch Linux and initial systems support. Several tests have been extended to provide better information. Many improvements were made to the reporting and logging output. Initial support was provided for better management of systems in enterprises. 
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