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Apache sent "200" responses to POST requests on a page that shouldn't be able to handle them. Have I been hacked?
I'm hosting a NextJS website with Apache as the web server. And I was looking into ways to make it more secure today. I went looking through Apache's logs and mixed in with the many failed attempts by ...
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What to do when blog post are better indexed than product pages?
I'm Mihaela, and I own https://sporulcasei.ro/. Initially, https://sporulcasei.ro/ was a blog about home and garden topics, then I added the store to it. Gradually, I removed a significant part of the ...
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Origin Of POST requests with Invalid/random 16-character paths - is it DDOS?
My web site is receiving some POST requests to invalid paths. The paths have a slash followed by 16 random characters. The paths aren't unique in the sense that I see multiple requests to the same ...
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Reasons cookie with samesite=none is not sent?
I have a fairly high traffic service that relies on a samesite=none cookie. I have seen that this cookie is not sent for about 1% of users in a cross domain context. This is the exact case my site ...
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Is POST slower than GET in modern browsers?
On this page by Yahoo, it says that GET requests are faster than POST requests because the browser breaks POST requests into 2 packets. However, that article seems at least a decade old. Is that ...
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Vulnerability in /boaform/admin/formLogin?
I am getting this HTTP request line on my server (simple http server). The normal action for this request on my server is to simply close the socket connection. I am asking this question because when ...
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How does browser know which HTTP method like GET,POST etc to use?
I had asked a related below question and from answers, I got a sense of why is there a notion of methods like GET,POST etc in http protocol: What is the need of methods like GET and POST in the HTTP ...
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What is the need of methods like GET and POST in the HTTP protocol?
Can we not implement the HTTP protocol using just a request body and a response body? For example, the URL will contain request, which will be mapped to a function depending on programming language ...
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Can I show contributors to my website a Google Analytics report of the visitors to their posts? [closed]
I have a website where specific users can post different types of content. I want each user to be able to know how many visits each of their posts got. So I thought about linking Google Analytics ...
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Is a URL structure with a directory that contains all posts better than a shorter URL structure?
I recently read that shorter URLs rank higher in the search results, but I suspect it might also have an SEO advantage to sort posts, topics, etc... into folders. Do you recommend shorter URLs, for ...
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Is there an SEO difference at targeting a keyword with a Wordpress page versus a post?
My questions are, what is best practice for targeting long tail keyword phrase with pages or posts. Text content WordPress page optimized for keyword phrase, linked to homepage, category page or post. ...
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Is a PHP POST using cURL from HTTPS site to HTTP endpoint encrypted securely?
I have a website residing on a domain with a valid SSL certificate that is fully using HTTPS. If I take form data from this site that is secured with an SSL and send it to a non-secure HTTP endpoint ...
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Wordpress Post Pagination: How to Stop Page 2+ from Indexing with different URL?
I made a change recently to my wordpress.org blog to make it so that every post is broken up into two pages, an introduction paragraph and then the rest of the post after a nextpage page break. I did ...
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Tags/Categories appearing in Google instead of the page for the new article
I've noticed a weird thing on my blog. Let's say I just created an article which has this title: This article is now showing on Google search results but a random tag/category of a page is So, ...
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Auto-post or share on facebook from my own blog/article/listing platform
I have been searching for a way to automatically post or share articles / listings from my own self-made blog-ish platform. It's nothing complicated and every article/listing contains a title, ...