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Ubuntu 14.04 — grub2 — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — grub2 — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4432-2 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1889556 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/GRUB2SecureBootBypass CVE-2020-10713 CVE-2020-14308 CVE-2020-14309 CVE-2020-14310 CVE-2020-14311 CVE-2020-15705  +3 more Upstream summary: USN-4432-1 fixed vulnerabilities in GRUB2 affecting Secure Boot environments. Unfortunately, the update introduced regressions for […]

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How To Protect an Nginx Server with Fail2Ban on Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Protect an Nginx Server with Fail2Ban on Ubuntu 20.04

In this guide, you will learn how to install `fail2ban` on a Ubuntu 20.04 server and configure it to monitor your Nginx logs for intrusion attempts. Fail2ban can significantly mitigate brute force attacks by creating rules that automatically alter your firewall configuration to ban specific IPs after a certain number of unsuccessful login attempts. This will allow your server to harden itself against these access attempts without intervention from you.

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How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on Debian 10

Introduction How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on Debian 10 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 10 Buster server. Debian 10 Buster ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian 10. […]

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Установка Discourse в Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Docker tutorial on Progressive Robot

Установка Discourse в Ubuntu 18.04

Discourse — это платформа для обсуждений с открытым исходным кодом. Ее можно использовать в качестве списка рассылки, форума для обсуждения или тематического чата. В этом обучающем руководстве мы…

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Ubuntu 16.04 — moin — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — moin — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4629-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-15275 CVE-2020-25074 CVE-2017-5934 CVE-2016-7146 CVE-2016-7148 CVE-2016-9119 Upstream summary: Michael Chapman discovered that MoinMoin incorrectly handled certain cache actions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute […]

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How To Build a File Handling App in GraphQL and Vue — step-by-step Javascript tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Build a File Handling App in GraphQL and Vue

In this tutorial, we’ll go over how to handle file uploads in GraphQL by building a full-stack app. This tutorial will be divided into two main sections: building the GraphQL API, and creating the frontend app. The GraphQL API will be built using Apollo Server and the frontend app will be built with Vue.js and Vue Apollo.

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