Configuring OCSP Stapling for Let’s Encrypt in Nginx [New Question]

A quick question, answered on Heelpbook, about “Configuring OCSP Stapling for Let’s Encrypt in Nginx”, that helps checking the revocation status of a digital certificate issued by Let’s Encrypt, on Nginx. Read More …

WordPress – Disabling XML-RPC and Rest API to improve security

In WordPress we have always had inbuilt features that let us remotely interact with our site. We have two different approaches available: XML-RPC, a legacy method, or the newer Wordpress REST API that simplifies the remote interactivity and development of external apps. We can disable both of them if we do not need any remote access to the site and/or we do not use any app for the Wordpress resource. Read More …

Internet Explorer 11 – SChannel – The internal error state is 10013

You may run into Schannel – The internal error state is 10013 message if your website fails establishing TLS connection and usually this could occur using Internet Explorer 11 to connect to modern websites or portals that are using TLS 1.2 or better protocols for encryption. Read More …

Windows Server 2016 – Disable Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration

In most Windows Server systems, Enhanced Security Configuration (IE ESC) is designed to protect a server from dangerous websites capable to infect system with malware. When this mode is enabled (it is by default) you will need to add each website you want to see to the Trusted Sites Zone to open all its content in IE. Read More …