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PHP Security Expert | Laravel, Symfony & WordPress 20+ years building secure web applications B2B Contractor Daily security tips & vulnerability Football fan

Critical vulnerability discovered in King Addons for Elementor (CVE released) arbitrary file upload + privilege escalation possible. Check if you are using this plugin and update to the latest version. if no patch is available, deactivate the plugin. #WordPress #cybersecurity


Before Composer, we copied libraries into /lib manually. Now we install them with a single command. Sadly, SQL injections still install themselves automatically. Some things never change. #php #laravel #composer


Ever used eval() in your PHP code? That’s basically giving attackers a free shell. Even a small injection = remote code execution. If you did, check your logs NOW and replace it with a proper parser or whitelist-based logic. #PHP #infosec #security


Real audit case: Client had admin checks in code only. No Model protection. Easy to bypass with mass assigned is_admin = true Two lines would've stopped it: protected $guarded = ['is_admin']; Or: CHECK (is_admin = false) Code alone = not enough. #lavavel #php


Did you know? Roughly 3 out of 4 websites run PHP for backend. With that kind of footprint, securing your PHP apps isn't optional, it’s essential! #php #websecurity #cybersecurity #laravel


Check your social auth implementation. Bots bypassing my client reCAPTCHA using OAuth login (Google/Facebook) Defense layers: Rate limiting on callbacks Pattern detection in user names Honeypot fields Cyrillic character blocking #php #WebSecurity #oauth #Laravel


Quick Laravel security tip: Never do this: DB::raw("WHERE id = " . $id) Always do this: DB::raw("WHERE id = ?", [$id]) Or better yet: Use Eloquent: Model::find($id) Parameterized queries = Your first line of defense #Laravel #PHP #Security


👋 Just joined Twitter I want to share 20+ years of PHP & security experience. I've built and secured 100+ Laravel, Symfony & WordPress applications. #Laravel #PHP #Security #InfoSec


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