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Wordpress is a nice blogging software but it has a couple of disadvantages from a security perspective: It requires a database and that makes SQL injection attacks possible It is using PHP what is known for its vulnerabilities It has a web interface for administration which is usually accessible from internet and open for brute force attacks It is very popular so there is a huge hacker community around It needs frequent updates for Wordpress itself, installed themes and plugins When your site has become known by attackers for whatever reason they permanently run different types of attacks and try to exploit security vulnerabilities in the software, database, webserver, configuration or in the operating system itself. [Read More]

--- Compile hugo extended on CentOS 8 Stream --- Requieres new git version. git 1.8.3.1 as on CentOS 7.6.1810 doesn't work. CentOS Stream release 8 comes with git version 2.27.0 which is working ok. [root@bacon hugo-master]# git --version git version 2.27.0 [root@bacon hugo-master]# To make it easier for others, to do so, just: - install golang + gcc-c++ on your CentOS 7 - download https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/archive/v0.54.0.tar.gz - execute in the source directory go install -tags extended - grab the result binary in your ~/go directory # go install -tags extended go: downloading github. [Read More]