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linuxThe PHP security team pre-announced a critical release landing tonight at 21:00 WIB, fixing two vulnerabilities rated CVSS 9.2. Here's how to inventory every PHP in your fleet and plan the patch window before the details even drop.
devopsAutomatic HTTPS, a config file you can read in half a minute, and the five traps that still bite new operators.
distroThe Linux kernel just scrapped its mandatory "Assisted-by" disclosure tag for AI-written patches — and Linus Torvalds called the whole idea of policing tools "utterly stupid." In the same week, QGIS went the opposite direction and banned AI code outright. My take: only one of these policies can survive contact with reality, and it's the one that puts the human on the hook.
linuxEvery public Linux server absorbs thousands of SSH login attempts a day. Here's how to silence them: a tested Fail2ban setup, the mistakes that lock you out, and when to graduate to CrowdSec's community blocklist.
securityNGINX's October security drop fixes five medium-severity flaws in one go — and the vulnerable range for one of them stretches all the way back to the 0.1.x era. Here's how to tell whether your config is actually exposed, and the exact upgrade path.
kernelLinux 7.3-rc7 arrived six hours late because Linus Torvalds lost track of which day it was at the maintainers' summit — and half of the patch is test code for mount fixes. Here's how to read the final release candidate like an operator, and what to do before 7.3 lands this weekend.
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