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Last change: 2025-01-07

Secure your nginx service by using security features provided by systemd. We have a look at the available options that systemd units can offer.

Last change: 2025-01-06

All articles and tips to create a better website or optimize your webserver configuration. Let's build a better web together!

Last change: 2025-01-06

Optimizing a web server and its content can be done using brotli and gzip compression. This article shows a few ways to test your website.

Last change: 2025-01-06

The web changes and so does one of the most important underlying protocols HTTP. Learn about HTTP/2 and what it means for performance and security.

Last change: 2025-01-06

Here are the steps to take on Chrome when a HSTS key pin is set on a website, but incorrect. Go to the net-internals settings to search for the domain.

Last change: 2025-01-06

WordPress installations are easy to be hacked if they disclose too much information, like version numbers. Let's do some hardening!

Last change: 2025-01-06

The end of Adobe's Flash Player is near. Learn how to disable it within the Chrome browser, so it no longer can be used.

Last change: 2025-01-06

OCSP stapling is a logical follow-up on Online Certificate Status Protocol. With newer versions of Nginx we can enable OCSP stapling and enable testing.

Last change: 2025-01-06

Protecting against the POODLE attack with Lighttpd is easy by changing its configuration. Disable SSLv2 and SSLv3 to limit the attacks on the SSL protocol.

Last change: 2025-01-06

The Poodle vulnerability was discovered in October 2014, putting all systems using SSL 3.0 at risk. Here is what to do to protect against it.