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Posted on Aug 5, 2024 2 min read 🤖 AI summary: This article outlines a technical method to improve the shopping experience on WordPress websites by automatically hiding out-of-stock products from the main views. By adding a custom PHP code snippet to the theme's functions.php file, site administrators can utilize the pre_get_posts action hook to […]

Posted on Jul 28, 2024 3 min read 🤖 AI summary: This tutorial outlines a method for implementing dark mode on a website using HTML, CSS variables, and JavaScript. The process involves creating a basic HTML structure with a toggle button, defining specific color variables for both light and dark themes in CSS, and using […]

Originally posted on Medium In the first post I sketched out what an enterprise browser is and laid the foundation for my proof-of-concept, enterprise-browser-chromium. One bullet in that post was “Branding: Apply custom branding to establish a unique identity.” In practice that one bullet means touching strings, themes, build flags, installer code, Mac bundles, Windows […]

The Champion is a company that has chosen to champion an open source project and are investing significant resources into supporting it—maybe they have maintainers or committers on engineer staff or they have folks working directly with the community—but their core business doesn’t necessarily depend on this project for revenue. That might sound strange. Why […]

In the previous article, I built a complete CI pipeline around a Spring Boot monolith: GitHub → Jenkins → SonarQube → Trivy → Nexus → Docker. I introduced quality gates, security scanning, and artifact management. But at the end of it, I had more questions than answers. The most important one being – What happens […]

The Iranian hacking group known as MuddyWater has been linked to a new campaign affecting at least nine organizations across nine countries on four continents in the first quarter of 2026. The activity targeted industrial and electronics manufacturing, education and public-sector bodies, financial services, and professional services, per the Threat Hunter Team from Symantec and […]

Every single day, hackers are finding new ways to crash websites and steal data. But right now, something has changed. Hackers are no longer working alone. They are now using powerful Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to make their attacks faster, stronger, and much harder to stop. According to recent updates from The Hacker News, bad […]

Microsoft has rolled out updates to fix a remote code execution vulnerability impacting SharePoint that could be exploited by bad actors in attacks without requiring any specialized conditions to be met. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-45659, carries a CVSS score of 8.8. It has been assigned an important severity. "Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft […]

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) was supposed to close a critical gap in identity security. It meant that, even if an attacker possessed the account credentials, they couldn't log in without the second factor. While that logic was sound, attackers have now figured out that they don't need to steal the second factor: they just need the […]

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued new guidelines requiring organizations to patch critical security vulnerabilities in internet-exposed systems within 12 hours of being flagged where "feasible" to safeguard against potential threats stemming from threat actors' abuse of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and large language models (LLMs) to automate vulnerability