Protecting Web Server Assets with Fail2Ban and Caddy

Blocking Enumeration Web Attacks Attackers frequently scan the open web for vulnerable targets using automated enumeration scripts. These scripts identify live IP addresses and then employ dictionary attacks against common routes to map potential attack surfaces. In this article, we will demonstrate a practical approach to mitigating these threats. We’ll leverage Fail2ban, a powerful application […]

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Installing the latest version of MiniDLNA on Raspberry Pi

Installing the latest version of MiniDLNA (ReadyMedia) Under Raspberry PI whether running Raspian Bookworm or DietPI Bookworm, the most recent version of minidlna available by the package manager is v1.3.0 released on Nov 24 2024. There have been some bug fixes since. The latest version at the time of writing this article v1.3.3 released on […]

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Monitoring Website Changes

Overview Monitoring website changes is a simple way to know when a new post is made. You can use it to track changes to product sites to see if a sale is on, or a support page to see if an app, driver, or firmware has been updated. Option 1: Online Services (Free / Paid) […]

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Apple CarPlay Automation

Apple Carplay Automation I wanted a way to automate some of the basic actions I take when connecting my iPhone to the car. I always open Waze and always listen to YouTube music. Then I started looking online for what others have done, then customized it to my needs. Navigate Home This Shortcut will provide […]

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RPi Bookworm Apt Update fails due to missing public key

No Public Key Error After upgrading the Raspberry Pi to Bookworm, I received the following errors as the apt tries to download updates from the debian bookworm source. pi@raspberrypi:~/tmp $ sudo apt update Get:1 http://security.debian.org/debian-security bookworm-security InRelease [48.0 kB] Get:2 http://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm InRelease [151 kB] Get:3 http://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm-updates InRelease [52.1 kB] Hit:4 http://archive.raspberrypi.org/debian bookworm InRelease […]

Raspberry Pi Setup – Part 2 – Samba Server to Share Files

Introduction A Samba Server is a simple way to share files on your local network. In this article we are going to create a Samba share on the Raspberry Pi to make it easy to read and write files for everyone on your network to use. [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Steps Connect to your Pi over terminal […]