How to Secure Email Server Against Hacking with VPN (Debian/Ubuntu)

In this tutorial, I’m going to share with you my tips and tricks to secure email servers against hacking with a self-hosted VPN server. Many spammers are trying to hack into other people’s email servers. If successful, they would use the hacked email server to send large volumes of spam or steal valuable data. Why do we use a self-hosted VPN server? Because it allows you to enable whitelisting, so only trusted users connected to the VPN server can access your mail server.

Prerequisites

It’s assumed that you have an email server up and running. If not, follow one of the tutorials below to set up your own mail server.

• How to Easily Set up a Full-Fledged Mail Server on Ubuntu 20.04 with iRedMail
• How to Easily Set Up a Mail Server on Debian 10 Buster with iRedMail

Read full tutorial here: https://www.linuxbabe.com/debian/secure-email-server-against-hacking