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<p>Wondering how the common buffer overflow attack works? Check out this
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<a href="http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/08/how-security-flaws-work-the-buffer-overflow/">article on buffer overflows</a>
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that explains the attack in layman's terms.</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/7-security-measures-to-protect-your-servers">7 Security Measures to Protect Your Servers</a>
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provides a good overview of the fundamentals for how servers should be
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* Wondering how the common buffer overflow attack works? Check out this
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[article on buffer overflows](http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/08/how-security-flaws-work-the-buffer-overflow/)
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that explains the attack in layman's terms.
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* [7 Security Measures to Protect Your Servers](https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/7-security-measures-to-protect-your-servers)
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<p>Wondering how the common buffer overflow attack works? Check out this
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<a href="http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/08/how-security-flaws-work-the-buffer-overflow/">article on buffer overflows</a>
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that explains the attack in layman's terms.</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/7-security-measures-to-protect-your-servers">7 Security Measures to Protect Your Servers</a>
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provides a good overview of the fundamentals for how servers should be
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