security



How to protect the server from hacking: Setting up 2FA via Google Authenticator PAM

Greetings, friends!In modern realities, classical password protection or SSH key authorization is no longer enough if an administrator's account becomes compromised. Implementing Two-Factor Authentica...

What should I do if the server's IP is blacklisted (Spamhaus, etc.)?

Suppose you have set up a mail server, prepared an important B2B email campaign with commercial proposals for client leads, or launched automated order notifications for an online store. But suddenly,...

How to set up a development environment (VS Code Server) directly in the browser on a VPS

Greetings, friends!Imagine this scenario: you are on the road, in a meeting, or at a café, and all you have on hand is a lightweight tablet, an old laptop, or even a smartphone. Suddenly, a productio...

Safe Linux Updates: Configuring Automatic Security Patches on Ubuntu 24.04 Without Crashing Production

Greetings, friends!Among system administrators and DevOps engineers, there is an old joke: "If the server is running stably, don't touch it—and absolutely never type apt upgrade before the weekend."...

Setting up a Self-Hosted Password Manager: Vaultwarden on Ubuntu 24.04

Greetings, friends!Are you familiar with that feeling of slight anxiety when you entrust all your critical passwords, access keys, and payment data to commercial cloud managers? In recent years, major...