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Lynis 3.0.1

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Lynis 3.0.1 (2020-10-05)

Added

  • Detection of Alpine Linux
  • Detection of CloudLinux
  • Detection of Kali Linux
  • Detection of Linux Mint
  • Detection of macOS Big Sur (11.0)
  • Detection of Pop!_OS
  • Detection of PHP 7.4
  • Malware detection tool: Microsoft Defender ATP
  • New flag: --slow-warning to allow tests more time before showing a warning
  • Test TIME-3185 to check systemd-timesyncd synchronized time
  • rsh host file permissions

Changed

  • AUTH-9229 - Added option for LOCKED accounts and bugfix for older bash versions
  • BOOT-5122 - Presence check for grub.d added
  • CRYP-7902 - Added support for certificates in DER format
  • CRYP-7931 - Added data to report
  • CRYP-7931 - Redirect errors (e.g. when swap is not encrypted)
  • FILE-6430 - Don't grep nonexistant modprobe.d files
  • FIRE-4535 - Set initial firewall state
  • INSE-8312 - Corrected text on screen
  • KRNL-5728 - Handle zipped kernel configuration correctly
  • KRNL-5830 - Improved version detection for non-symlinked kernel
  • MALW-3280 - Extended detection of BitDefender
  • TIME-3104 - Find more time synchronization commands
  • TIME-3182 - Corrected detection of time peers
  • Fix: hostid generation routine would sometimes show too short IDs
  • Fix: language detection
  • Generic improvements for macOS
  • German translation updated
  • End-of-life database updated
  • Several minor code enhancements

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