
Downgrade PHP 8 to PHP 7.4
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Connecting PHP to MySQL (MySQLi & PDO)
This is the most asked question I have seen in the past few months so I thought I would collect some samples here:

Create a Discord Bot Using Asynchronous PHP in 4 steps
Intro The landscape right now for Discord bots is filled with python and javascript. These work well but what about our beloved PHP? There is a project named Discord-PHP which bridges the gap for us using asynchronous PHP… Read More

How to Autosign git commits
In the light of the recent PHP Git server situation, teams are double-downing on signing commits. Signing your commit with your GPG key lets your team know that this code came from the person whose name is on… Read More

JetBrains software Teamcity possibly used in Solarwinds hack
In a New York Times article released on January 6, 2021, JetBrains and their Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/C) application Teamcity were confirmed to be used by recently hacked software company SolarWinds.

How can I prevent SQL injection in PHP?
Preventing SQL injections is a popular topic. #1 on stackoverflow (for php) and also listed on the OWASP top 10. So what is an SQL Injection? The first part “SQL” refers to Sequential Query Language which is used… Read More

PHP filter functions
Filtering in PHP is super easy with the built in filter_var() function. Filtering is essential when taking in form input or applying logic to any set of data. This is especially crucial when sanitizing user input in order… Read More

Free PHP Malware and Security scanners [Part 1]
Exakat Exakat is a tool for analyzing, reporting and assessing PHP code source efficiently and systematically. Exakat processes PHP 5.2 to 7.4 and 8.0 code, as well as reporting on security, performance, code quality, migration. –Exakat docs Static… Read More
