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My Top Apps and Browser Extensions for 2025
Over the last few years I have worked with various tools to maximize my learning and productivity, from Trello to fancy alarm apps and everything in between. I have refined and simplified my symptoms. I’ll cut to the chase – here they are! I hope these recommendations help you in optimizing your workflow. Here is…
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Addressing Clickjacking Vulnerabilities
To mitigate the clickjacking vulnerability and enhance the security of the login page, you can: Implement X-Frame-Options: Set the X-Frame-Options header to deny or same-origin to prevent your login page from being loaded within an iframe on other domains. Content Security Policy (CSP): Utilize a well-defined CSP to restrict the loading of your login page…
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Securing PHP Pages: Are form fields the only attack vector?
Is it possible to do a PHP injection on a PHP page even if there is no form field even on the page? Yes, it is possible to perform a PHP injection attack on a PHP page even if there are no visible form fields present. As it turns out, there are multiple avenues of…
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Building a JS Clock: Part 1
How can I make a real time digital (no analog) clock with vanilla JS, html, and css? Creating a real-time digital clock using vanilla JavaScript, HTML, and CSS is straightforward. Here’s a simple example to help you get started. HTML CSS (styles.css) JavaScript (script.js) How It Works How to Run This simple setup provides a…
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Wix vs Substack
Pros and Cons of both platforms… Overview Features Comparison Feature Wix Substack Website Building Drag-and-drop interface, highly customizable templates. Limited customization, mostly focused on text layout. Content Management Full blog capabilities, multimedia support (images, videos, podcasts). Primarily text-based, but can host audio and video through links. E-commerce Robust e-commerce features, including payment gateways, product pages,…
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Wix Features
Wix is a versatile website builder that offers a wide range of features catering to different types of users and businesses. Here’s a breakdown of its main features, use cases, and the pricing plans associated with them: Key Features Use Cases Pricing Plans and Features Features by Plan Conclusion Wix provides a comprehensive set of…
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Substack Features
Substack offers a variety of features aimed at helping creators publish newsletters and build their audience. Here’s a comprehensive list of features and use cases, along with details about which features may be limited to certain pricing plans: Core Features Advanced Features (Often in Paid Plans) Use Cases Pricing Plans Substack primarily offers a free…
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How to add a DNS TXT record if no name is provided for the records
How do I add a DNS TXT record if no name is provided for the records? Do I just use the @symbol? Here’s how to add a DNS TXT record for your domain without specifying a particular name: Using the @ Symbol Yes, you can use the @ symbol to represent the root domain (e.g.,…
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Top 30 Cybersecurity Mistakes a PHP Web Developer Should Avoid
Here are the top 30 cybersecurity mistakes a PHP developer could make when building a website that talks to a database and has front-end form inputs: 1. Failing to sanitize and validate user input This is one of the most critical mistakes. Always sanitize and validate user input before processing or storing it in the…
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What is PCI Compliance?
PCI compliance refers to adherence to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), a set of security standards designed to ensure that all companies that accept, process, store, or transmit credit card information maintain a secure environment. These standards help protect cardholder data from theft and fraud. Key Requirements for PCI Compliance Steps…