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Upgrading Python on FreeBSD with Poudriere If you’re running an older Python version on FreeBSD that’s picked up known CVEs, and you don’t want to gamble on an untested package hitting a production system, building it yourself with poudriere is […]
Updating the SSL Certificate for IIS and RDP on Windows Server 2019 When an SSL/TLS certificate is renewed on Windows Server 2019, the certificate used by IIS and the certificate used by Remote Desktop Services must be updated separately. Updating […]
Disable Windows Copilot on Windows 11 (Lockdown Script) Microsoft’s Copilot button and sidebar can appear after updates. While you can hide the taskbar button, the most reliable approach is to apply a policy-based disable and a per-user UI hide. This […]
Windows Server 2019 RDP Disconnects After Inactivity: Complete Troubleshooting Guide Problem: An administrator connected to a Windows Server 2019 system by Remote Desktop was repeatedly disconnected after the session had been idle. The Remote Desktop client displayed a message stating […]
How to Enable Wordfence Extended Protection on FreeBSD with Apache and mod_php Wordfence can run its Web Application Firewall in either Basic Protection or Extended Protection mode. Extended Protection loads the firewall before WordPress, plugins, and themes are initialized. This […]
WordPress Security Incident: Investigation, Findings, and Remediation Incident period: July 17–20, 2026 Environment: Shared FreeBSD-hosted WordPress installation serving multiple independent websites Document Version: 1.2 Last Updated: July 20, 2026 Executive Summary A shared WordPress installation hosted on FreeBSD was compromised […]
Correcting DKIM Failures on Squarespace Domains If your domain email is hosted or managed through Squarespace and you are experiencing DKIM failures, follow these steps to restore email deliverability and sender reputation. Step 1: Identify Your Email Provider Check your […]
🕵️ How to List All User Crontabs (The Audit Script) If you are hunting for hidden scheduled tasks (like the problematic vscan job), you can’t just check one crontab. You need to check every user’s crontab on the system. Because […]
How to Transfer a Sonos System to a Customer Account If you set up a Sonos speaker or Sonos system using your own account during installation or testing, the customer should not continue using that system under your login. For […]
Core Lightning node recovery on FreeBSD after unclean shutdown This guide documents the recovery procedure for a Core Lightning (CLN) node running on FreeBSD after an unclean shutdown corrupted the gossip database and caused lightningd to reinitialise with a fresh […]