Timing attacks and how to prevent them
This week we'll take a look at a new (but simple) module available for ProcessWire that helps to prevent timing attacks. We'll cover what timing attacks are, how they work, and how to prevent them. More
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Output formatting in ProcessWire
Pages have fields, fields have values, and those values can be either formatted or unformatted in ProcessWire. This post tells you everything you need to know about output formatting and how to use it to your benefit. More
Two-factor authentication updates in ProcessWire 3.0.159
ProcessWire 3.0.159 brings some useful and time-saving upgrades to the core two-factor authentication system. Also summarizes core updates in 3.0.156, 3.0.157 and 3.0.158. More
Driving around a DDOS attack
Last Saturday we started getting hit with heavy traffic at the processwire.com support forums, and it soon became a full blown DDOS frenzy. This post describes all the fun, how we got it back under control, and what we learned along the way. More
New modules, file validation, and great websites
A look at two new modules released this week: LoginRegisterPro and FileValidatorImage. Discussion on upcoming plans for new FileValidator modules and how they are useful in PW. Plus a brief highlight of two great new ProcessWire-powered websites: Aaron Copland (an American composer) and Sono Motors (an EV startup). More
Login Register Pro
This week we’ll take a look at LoginRegisterPro — a new module that provides an all-in-one, self contained module for providing new user registration, secure logins, profile editing, and more. It does this all in a manner that is reliable, efficient, comprehensive and secure. More
ProcessWire 3.0.135 core updates
Version 3.0.135 of ProcessWire on the dev branch focuses on .htaccess updates, adds additional layers of security, adds clarity to debug mode, and improves upon the installer. More
ProcessWire 3.0.115 and 3.0.116 core updates
This week we look at two new versions on the dev branch and a lot of updates. These include new page traversal methods, page list customization options, improved empty trash process, two factor authentication improvements, improvements to the profile editor, and more. More
ProcessWire 3.0.109 adds two-factor authentication
In the last blog post I told you about how two-factor authentication was coming to the core and what our plans were. This week it's ready to use in ProcessWire 3.0.109, so we'll take a closer look at all the details and how to use it. More
2-factor authentication coming to ProcessWire
This week we're going to discuss a new security feature that's currently in development on the dev branch: 2-factor authentication. In this post we look at the benefits of 2FA, how it works, the coming implementation in ProcessWire, and more. More
ProcessWire 3.0.83 core updates
This week's version adds the new Uikit 3 admin theme to the core! Plus we've got some nice upgrades our built-in Password field. More
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