Cloudflare Explains How Configuration Change Took Down 20 Percent of the Internet Cloudflare Co-Founder and CEO Matthew Prince clarified that the outage was caused due to an internal system issue.

Cloudflare, one of the world’s largest internet infrastructure providers, has confirmed a latent bug that caused a worldwide internet shutdown on November 19. The organization has admitted that the ...

A simple database permission change triggered a global failure, highlighting how self-inflicted software errors now cause more disruptions than cyberattacks. A massive outage at content delivery ...

Linux configuration can be tricky for new Linux admins. Editing the main config file directly often works, until an upgrade overwrites your changes or a typo takes down a service. That's where .d ...

A publicly accessible configuration file for ASP.NET Core applications has been leaking credentials for Azure ActiveDirectory (AD), potentially allowing cyberattackers to authenticate directly via ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. I recently published an article about how to build a zero-configuration Struts Hello World ...

Backing up your VMware ESXi host configuration is critical for disaster recovery. If hardware fails or settings are accidentally changed, a backup allows you to quickly restore the host to its ...

Microsoft is quietly tightening security around email attachments in Outlook for the Web and the new Outlook app on Windows. Starting July 2025, Microsoft is blocking two more file types for Outlook ...

The introduction of Spring annotations such as @Bean and @Component, which greatly simplify how to provision and autowire Spring managed beans, triggered a mass exodus from XML-based Spring ...

A vulnerability in the WinRAR file archiver solution could be exploited to bypass the Mark of the Web (MotW) security warning and execute arbitrary code on a Windows machine. The security issue is ...

US-based CNC and motion control developer Bart Dring has designed the 6x CNC Controller FluidNC-compatible CNC controller board built around an ESP32 (pre-programmed with FluidNC) module and including ...

Learn how to leverage configuration files to customize PowerShell scripts, including language, formatting and display settings, in this conclusion to a three-part series. In the previous article in ...