dns
deSEC Qt DNS v2.0.0-rc2 is out for testing. Since v1.8.0 it has gained passphrase-protected profiles, more powerful DNS wizards, version history with restore, overhauled DNSSEC and delegation checks, and a fully offline demo mode. I'm asking for real-world feedback before v2.0.
mikrotik
rosbackup-packagemini v1.0.0 is now production ready. An open-source RouterOS firmware mirror built for network operators, with verified downloads, parallel synchronization, automated HTTPS, retention policies, and support for restricted and air-gapped environments.
firefox
I built Lazada Buyer Order Exporter, a Firefox extension that lets Lazada Philippines buyers export their order history to CSV, JSON, or XLSX. It's now on Mozilla Add-ons, and it saves you from paging through orders by hand when you want to keep records or organize purchases.
frigate
I've released frigate-top v1.0.0, an htop-style terminal dashboard for Frigate NVR hosts. It shows CPU, memory, I/O wait, disk, NVIDIA GPU, and network errors alongside skipped frames, detector inference time, camera status, recent detections, and an estimated camera capacity.
cybersecurity
SecurityWeek describes an attack that uses harmless-looking repositories and indirect instructions to trick Claude Code into running attacker-controlled commands. Once AI coding agents can clone, install, and execute, they're part of the attack surface and need boundaries and isolation.
software
A sneak peek at Conniva, a new network diagnostics platform I'm building. It combines automated diagnostics, secure data collection, and local AI assisted analysis to help support engineers identify network issues faster while simplifying the troubleshooting experience for users.
software
What began as a simple RouterOS backup script has evolved into a self-hosted management platform. This post explores the major refactor behind rosbackup-ng, its new modular architecture, the optional web platform, and what's next before the 1.0 release.
proxmox
Discover how the open-source tool ProxLB fills the gap in Proxmox VE clusters by automatically rebalancing VMs and containers based on memory, CPU or local-disk usage - with affinity/anti-affinity rules, maintenance mode and CI/CD integration.
cyberbreach
The National Privacy Commission found no sufficient evidence of a GCash data breach, and the leaked dataset didn't match GCash's systems. Still, the scare dented public trust. Here's what happened, what it means, and the basic steps users should take to protect their accounts.
cyberbreach
On October 25, 2025, a dark-web seller claimed to offer GCash user data, including eKYC records and ID scans. The listing was unverified, but if genuine it would mean identity theft, SIM-swap, and phishing risks for users, and serious trust and regulatory fallout for PH fintech.
android
Google is rolling out DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation to devices on Android 11 and newer through a Google Play System Update, supporting RFC 8415 and RFC 9762. I explain what DHCPv6 PD is, why it matters for ISPs, enterprises, and home labs that have relied on SLAAC alone, and what caveats remain.
philippines
The World Bank highlights the Philippines' unique telecom legislation as a barrier to digital growth. With the Konektadong Pinoy Act on the horizon, the nation might soon see transformative changes in internet accessibility, affordability, and quality, paving the way for inclusive digital progress.
