NGINX Rift: A Critical RCE Flaw Hidden in Your Web Server for 18 Years
Introduction If your server runs nginx with rewrite and set directives in its configuration — and a large…
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Root Access for Everyone: The Linux Local Privilege Escalation Crisis of 2026
Introduction Crisis? Depending on who you talk to. For the most part if you’re using services with a…
Rack Nerd New Years Deals 2026
The Racknerd Promotions for New Years 2026 These are RackNerd’s New Year 2026 VPS deals. You can find…
How to Archive WordPress and Server Data on Google Drive using Rclone
Rclone is a command-line utility designed for managing files on various cloud storage platforms. Functioning similarly to “rsync…
How to Increase Disk Space for a Linux Virtual Machine in Proxmox
Introduction This guide walks you through the safe and repeatable process of increasing VM disk space in Proxmox…
Why PHP-FPM Process (Worker) Limits Matter: Preventing Server Outages with Standardized Pool Configuration
Introduction The reason I’m writing this article is simple: I’ve seen far too many servers hosting multiple sites…
Which DNS Providers Support Apex CNAME Records (a.k.a. CNAME Flattening)
Introduction This page serves to provide an updated list of DNS providers (includes Domain Registration providers and Hosting…
Using WordPress wp-cli: Skip Loading All WordPress Plugins Except One or Many
Introduction I posted a link to a blog post that provided an interesting method to run wp-cli and…
RackNerd Black Friday 2024
Introduction If you haven’t heard about RackNerd, they’re a low cost provider that general can be used for…
CyberPanel Servers Hacked via pre-auth RCE October 28th 2024
Introduction On October 28th 2024 Cyberpanel posted the following on their Facebook page. Hello everyone! We’ve recently made…