Building a PWA vuejs app with wordpress API – Part 5
Building a PWA vuejs app with wordpress API – Part 5 at this point pour app looks pretty poor, this part of the turorial we will fix some of the…
Building a PWA vuejs app with wordpress API – Part 4
Building a PWA vuejs app with wordpress API – Part 3 In part 3 we will be looking at categories (or archives in wordpress terminology) At this point, its good…
Building a PWA vuejs app with wordpress API – Part 3
In part 3 we will be looking at categories (or archives in wordpress terminology) At this point, its good to look into the wordpress API – fortunately there is excellent…
Kioptrix Walkthrough Guide
I have decided to start studying towards a CISSP and / or an OSCP, as part of that I saw an excellent blog post recommending to go through a lot…
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WordPress Security
This is a WordPress Security mega-post containing a lot of best-practice information on securing, hardening, updating and maintaining a Wordpress site.Used by more than 60 million websites, including 30% of…
Fail2ban centos
Installing and configuring the fail2ban centos service fail2ban is a service for linux systems that checks log files for failed login attempts and automatically inserts firewall rules to block further…
Mod Security Web Application Firewall
What is a WAF A WAF is a web application firewall. A Web Application Firewall protects HTTP applications (eg websites) using a set of rules to protect against various common…
Vagrant with sshfs and public network
Vagrant with sshfs. You can use sshfs in vagrant with only a private network. This is fine if you are doing all your devlopment from a single machine and dont…
Coding in php on android
It turns out that coding in php on android is possible (even if its not as good as on a mac, linux or even windows). In this blog post I'll…
Vega scanner tutorial for beginners in kali linux
This is a simple Vega scanner tutorial for beginners on XSS scanning with vega scanner in kali linux. VEGA is an open-source web security scanner, written in java with a…
Vagrant with NFS and public_network
Vagrant with NFS and public_network. You can use NFS in vagrant, but it requires a private_network to work; This is fine if you are doing all your devlopment from a…
Kali linux wpa_supplicant cli config
Kali linux wpa_supplicant cli config. To setup a wifi connection using wpa_supplicant on the cli in kali, first you have to bring up your network interface ifconfig wlan0 up Next,…
Chuwi hi10 pro kali linux wifi fixes
I wrote a previous post about kali on the hi10, and promised a followup on Chuwi hi10 pro kali linux wifi fixes; here it is. The on-board wifi works out…
BBC Micro:bit
My brother got me a BBC micro:bit for my birthday. I decided to have a play around with it to see what it can do - its a pretty good…
Configuring free SSL certs with Letsencrypt in centos
Configuring free ssl certs with letsencrypt in centos Using letsencrypt in centos requires a few modifications to your centos before you can run the letsencrypt client. The setup for vhosts…
Hardening ssl ciphers
Hardening ssl ciphers. I wrote a post previously about disabling sslv2 and enabling sslv3 and tlsv1. Times have changed since then, its been best-practice for a long time now to…
Kali linux keyboard freeze fix
This post contains the kali linux keyboard freeze fix. Kali 2.0 is out, and I've installed it on my work pc; one thing I noticed was that the usb keyboard…
Multiple ip addresses on one physical NIC using virtual NICs in centos
Multiple ip addresses on one physical NIC. I have a gigabyte brix running esxi to host a few virtualised servers. I have one server for my web development. I have…
WordPress and cloudflare flexible ssl configuration
This is a short tutorial showing how to setup wordpress and cloudflare flexible ssl. Cloudflare offer a service called 'flexible ssl' this means that cloudflare encrypts your content between the…
DIY external usb harddrive
I had an old usb harddrive caddy sitting about that only worked with IDE drives. I also had an old usb to ide (both 2.5 and 3.5 drives) and sata…
Brackets editor with git and phpcs for wordpress development
Setting up brackets editor with git and phpcs with wordpress coding standard etc Brackets editor (brackets.io) is an editor that I've wanted to try out for a while now, but…
Oracle forms overview
Oracle forms overview. Oracle internet platform consists of 3 components: oracle application server (forms service + OC4J) oracle developer suite (forms developer + object navigator + form module) oracle database…
Updating to php 5.4 and mysql 5.5 in centos 6
To update to php 5.4 and mysql 5.5 in centos 6: 1) install the epel, remi and rpm-forge repos rpm -Uvh http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm rpm -Uvh http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-6.rpm rpm -Uvh http://pkgs.repoforge.org/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm 2) edit…
WordPress and buffer for automatic google plus posts
Wordpress and buffer for automatic google plus posts This is a short post about setting up Wordpress and buffer for automatic google plus posts. Buffer is an excellent service that…
Importing google reader starred items into pocket
Importing google reader starred items into pocket. As you all know google reader is being killed very soon. there are lots of google reader alternatives. I use reeder on my…
How to change the temperature scale in ipad
How to change the temperature scale in ipad Siri will tell you the weather on the ipad if you ask. On the iphone there is a weather app. in the…
Quickly view and edit drafts in iphone / ipad mail.app
This is an excellent tip I saw in one of my rss feeds over the christmas break: quickly view and edit drafts in iphone / ipad mail.app open the mail…
Install mc for mac osx – GNU Midnight commander
mc for mac osx! GNU Midnight Commander - mc - is an excellent orthodox text mode file manager. mc runs in your console, and has mouse support. It also has…
How to fix itunes album art
This is a great way to fix all your itunes album art. its not reversible, so its not for the feint of heart. 1) open itunes 2) goto 'albums' 3)…
How to email photos on iphone and ipad
This post will show you the two ways that you can email photos from an iphone and an ipad the first way: direct from mail: open mail, compose a new…
Reopen closed tab in safari
This post will show you how to re-open a closed tab in safari simply press cmd+Z yes, undo works :) you can also go to the edit menu and you…
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How to take a screenshot with an iphone
Taking a screenshot on an iphone is something that you have probably done by mistake a ton of times. Its not always that easy to know what to do if…
How to turn off spell check in safari
This post will show you how to turn off spell check in safari. You can also turn off auto-correcting using this method. how to disable spellcheck in safari open safari…
/etc/hosts host file editor for mac osx
/etc/hosts host file editor for mac osx: gasmask is an app that sits in your system tray and lets you edit the hosts file when you need, and allows for…
Google author tag
Google have released an 'author' tag. the author tag is what enables sites to have a 'byline' in the google search results. this post will show you how to setup…
Speed up your linux netbook
This will show you how to [drastically] speed up your linux netbook 1) install prelink sudo apt-get install prelink 2) edit the config file sudo vi /etc/default/prelink Near the top…
Airplay from iphone or ipad to linux target
This will show you how to airplay from iPhone or iPad to linux. This way you can stream from your iPhone to a linux media server, or a raspberry pi…
Change order of apps in iphone or ipad notification center
This will show you how to change order of apps in iphone or ipad notification center for groups of apps in your ipad or iphone notification center. It helps when…