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Installing the Fix for an Exploited WordPress Flaw Can Expose Some Sites One Last Time

Some WordPress sites can still be attacked while they install the fix for an actively exploited flaw, according to Umut Bayram, the Picus Security researcher who found it. The update that installs the fix still unpacks its files using the site's old, unpatched code, so an attacker who strikes at the right moment can run code on the server. The researcher advises blocking web access to the

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Building a Windows App for a Resilient SSH SOCKS Proxy and Selective Browser Routing

A full VPN is not always necessary. In addition, VPN connections may be unavailable because of restrictions imposed by a local or national internet provider. For the same reasons, a direct connection to an external SOCKS proxy may not work. Sometimes an alternative network route is needed not for the entire system, or even the entire browser, but only for specific addresses: an external API, an admin panel, documentation, a registry, a test environment, or another resource that is unavailable th

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Member Spotlight: Srinivas Chippagiri

Have you considered what the defining infrastructure challenges of the next few years will be? If not, my interview with Srinivas Chippagiri may have you thinking more about how AI could change the way you manage infrastructure and what that means for building reliable, secure systems.  But before we get into all of that, I always like to start by learning a little more about the person behind the expertise. So, let's kick it off with where Srinivas's journey began!

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