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Servers for penetration testing

I am learning to use Metasploit as part of one of my college lessons. As you may know there are software builds like NOWASP (Mutillidae) or Damn Vulnerable Linux that allow you to exercise on pentest ...
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Verifying server software integrity?

I'm trying to brainstorm a security scheme for the problem of verifying server software integrity. The domain of this problem is Game Servers built on Valve's Source Dedicated Servers. These servers ...
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If I suspect my server is compromised then should I disconnect it immediately or not? From Power or Network?

According to Mandiant, you should not: Mistake #1: Immediately entering “remediaton mode” – also known as playing “Whack-A-Mole” ... as described here: http://blog.mandiant.com/archives/1525 ...