WordPress: this week's CVEs and how to stay safe
CVEs disclosed from 28/09 to 04/10/2026: affected plugins, fixed versions, mitigation, walkthrough using WP-CLI and security best practices.
backup
rclone on Linux: sync, encrypted backup, mount, and serve on any cloud
Complete rclone guide 1.75: installation, S3 and Google Drive remotes, copy vs sync vs bisync, filters, encryption with crypt, encrypted rclone.conf, scheduled backup with systemd timer, FUSE mount, serve, and the new web GUI.
Databasus: backup of PostgreSQL, MySQL and MariaDB with tested restore
Databasus schedules, compresses, encrypts, and ships PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, and MongoDB backups, and on PostgreSQL it also restores each backup inside a disposable container to prove it works. Install, Dockerfile build, MySQL/MariaDB lab-tested, and verification agent.
Using the dd command on Linux
dd copies data block by block without interpreting what it copies. That is what allows it to write an ISO to a USB drive, clone an entire disk, or save the boot sector — and it is exactly what … Read more