diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a29dbe6..e6af06c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -134,14 +134,15 @@ debian/security-misc.postinst * Abort login for users with locked passwords. /usr/lib/security-misc/pam-abort-on-locked-password -* Lock user accounts after 50 failed login attempts using pam_tally2. -/usr/share/pam-configs/tally2-security-misc - * Logging into the root account from a virtual, serial, whatnot console is prevented by shipping an existing and empty /etc/securetty. (Deletion of /etc/securetty has a different effect.) /etc/securetty.security-misc +Protect Linux user accounts against brute force attacks. +Lock user accounts after 50 failed login attempts using pam_tally2. +/usr/share/pam-configs/tally2-security-misc + informational output during Linux PAM: * Show failed and remaining password attempts. @@ -154,7 +155,8 @@ informational output during Linux PAM: access rights restrictions: -* Removes read, write and execute access for others for all users who have +* Strong Linux User Account Separation. +Removes read, write and execute access for others for all users who have home folders under folder /home by running for example "chmod o-rwx /home/user" during package installation, upgrade or pam. This will be done only once per