Introduction to CVE-2026-44785 The recent discovery of CVE-2026-44785 raises critical concerns for system administrators and hosting providers. This vulnerability, affecting the Discourse platform, allows authenticated users to access hidden posts through AI prompts, potentially compromising sensitive data. As cybersecurity threats evolve, understanding vulnerabilities like these is essential for effective server security. Summary of the Vulnerability […]

Understanding CVE-2026-44784: A Critical Vulnerability Recently, a security vulnerability known as CVE-2026-44784 has been identified affecting the popular forum software, Discourse. This flaw allows non-staff group owners to access sensitive email credentials, including passwords in plaintext. With the potential for exploitation, understanding this issue is crucial for system administrators and hosting providers. Incident Overview The […]

Introduction to CVE-2026-44785 The recent discovery of CVE-2026-44785 raises critical concerns for system administrators and hosting providers. This vulnerability, affecting the Discourse platform, allows authenticated users to access hidden posts through AI prompts, potentially compromising sensitive data. As cybersecurity threats evolve, understanding vulnerabilities like these is essential for effective server security. Summary of the Vulnerability […]

Understanding CVE-2026-44784: A Critical Vulnerability Recently, a security vulnerability known as CVE-2026-44784 has been identified affecting the popular forum software, Discourse. This flaw allows non-staff group owners to access sensitive email credentials, including passwords in plaintext. With the potential for exploitation, understanding this issue is crucial for system administrators and hosting providers. Incident Overview The […]

We are all human beings and do not work like flawless creatures of artificial intelligence, we are prone to make mistakes and forget things. Although, sometimes we forget crucial information which might be essential to our daily life, like the root password of our server. For a sysadmin it can be a real disaster if […]

I’m sure you’ve heard about the recent headlines about the hacked cameras with the system default passwords or how IoT (Internet of Things) devices can serve as botnets in huge DDoS attacks against the most frequently visited websites. One of these kinds of attacks was a DDoS attack against Dyn, the internet infrastructure company responsible […]

Today (2016, 07 Nov) we released the newest version of BitNinja. Let’s see what has changed: SenseLog supervisors can be disabled in /etc/bitninja/SenseLog/config.ini CaptchaHttp now checks remote address at connection time From now on the BitNinja captcha is able to determine the performer of the connection in the exact moment when the connection has been established. […]

Recently our support team has received questions about a highly controversial topic, a traffic exchange service, because these server owners started to receive incident reports from us about DoS attacks coming from their servers. We decided to write this blog in order to dissolve any possible concerns and doubts about BitNinja’s reaction to this service […]

Relational database, SQL, SELECT SQL is a language designed for the manipulation of relational databases and for the retrieval of information from that database. A relation most commonly looks like a chart, which can be, for example, an article. ARTICLES ID Title Text 1 DoS abc1  2    DDoS abc2 The columns are called attributes […]

WordPress is the most commonly used blog engine, which is free to use and has an open source code. It is used mainly for the operation of websites, blogs and webshops. If your purpose is to have a great website in a blink of an eye, which you are able to develop later in parallel […]

In 2015 it was made publicly known that Hillary Clinton, being the United States Secretary of State, used her private email server for email conversations which ,not so long ago, turned out to contain classified and top secret information. The whole server has been investigated thorougly by the FBI in the hope of finding any […]

Many of our customers who use Cloudflare have recently notified us that they are not able to see the proper visitor IPs in the logs only the railgun server IPs. It is caused due to the fact that the requests are not directly coming from Cloudflare, so mod_cloudflare will not restore the IP’s of the […]

Introduction to CVE-2026-44783 A recent vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-44783, has emerged affecting the Discourse discussion platform. This flaw allows authenticated users to post in staff-only whisper channels, undermining server security. Prompt response and mitigation are crucial for system administrators and hosting providers. What is the Vulnerability? The vulnerability impacts versions 2026.1.0-latest to before 2026.1.4, 2026.3.0-latest […]

Understanding CVE-2026-44782: Implications for Server Security The recent discovery of CVE-2026-44782 highlights a significant security vulnerability in the Discourse platform, a popular open-source discussion tool. As server administrators and hosting providers, you must remain vigilant against such threats to ensure robust server security. Summary of the Vulnerability This vulnerability arises from the GroupPostSerializer component. Specifically, […]

Introduction Cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving. One recent vulnerability has emerged, called CVE-2026-44780. This vulnerability affects Discourse, an open-source discussion platform. System administrators and hosting providers should take this seriously, as it exposes their infrastructure to potential risks, thereby placing server security at risk. Summary of the Incident CVE-2026-44780 allows category queue reviewers in Discourse […]