Hardening Checklist from Privsec

This article provides an overview of Linux hardening recommendations that I thought would be useful to Whonix devs, in case some recommendations are not yet implemented:

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I don’t see anything actionable except for automounter disabling in GNOME.

The page refers to Kicksecure, Whonix several times.

Btw I posted an enhancement request for the website:

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Note that the one reason there aren’t many actionable items is that substantial amounts of the kernel hardening section was written by me in this PR.

Patrick and I had already applied these recommendations to Whonix many months before I created the PR at Privsec.

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