WinSxS Cleanup on Windows Server 2022 and 2025: Free Disk Space Safely
Measure the WinSxS component store with DISM AnalyzeComponentStore, clean it safely with StartComponentCleanup, and understand what /ResetBase takes away.
October 7, 2026
Secure Boot 2023 Certificate Check: PowerShell Script for Many PCs
Free read-only PowerShell script that checks Secure Boot, the 2023 Microsoft certificates in DB and KEK, UEFICA2023Status and events 1801/1808 on many Windows computers.
October 6, 2026
Secure Boot Certificate Expiry 2026: Check and Update to 2023 CAs
Microsoft Secure Boot 2011 certificates expire in 2026. Check UEFICA2023Status and events 1801/1808, trigger the 2023 CA update with AvailableUpdates 0x5944, and fix common errors.
October 6, 2026
WordPress CVE-2026-64638 Patch: Find and Update Every Vulnerable Site
WordPress CVE-2026-64638 (XSS2Shell): what is affected, which versions fix it per branch, and how hosts find and update every vulnerable site.
October 6, 2026
WordPress Version Audit: Find Every WordPress Site and Its Version
Free bash script that finds every WordPress install on cPanel, DirectAdmin or plain servers and flags core versions below 7.0.3 (CVE-2026-64638).
October 6, 2026
Plesk AlmaLinux 10: Supported Version and What Is Missing
Plesk supports AlmaLinux 10 from Obsidian 18.0.72, but without Watchdog, SOGo, Premium Antivirus and old Xeon CPUs. What is missing and how to move from AlmaLinux 9.
October 6, 2026
Let’s Encrypt Changes 2025 to 2028: What Hosting Admins Must Do
Let's Encrypt changes from 2025 to 2028: no expiry emails, no OCSP, no clientAuth EKU, Gen Y intermediates, 64- then 45-day certificates, and what cPanel and DirectAdmin admins must do.
October 6, 2026
DirectAdmin CustomBuild Failed: Logs, Lock File, Re-run and Rollback
Fix a failed DirectAdmin CustomBuild run: find the log, check the lock file, fix common compile errors, re-run one component and roll back a version.
October 6, 2026
Asterisk Versions and EOL Dates: LTS Support Table and Upgrade Plan
Asterisk version support table with LTS and EOL dates from docs.asterisk.org (20, 21, 22, 23, planned 24), removed modules by version, and an upgrade checklist.
October 6, 2026
Windows 10 ESU After October 2026: Year 2 Options for IT
Windows 10 ESU Year 1 ends October 13, 2026 for businesses. Year 2 cost and activation IDs, the extended consumer end date, Windows 11 hardware checks and how to decide per device.
October 6, 2026
Windows Server 2025 Hotpatch: Azure Arc Setup and Baselines
Enable Hotpatch on Windows Server 2025 with Azure Arc: requirements, VBS checks, portal steps, the quarterly baseline calendar, current cost, and what still needs a restart.
October 6, 2026
cPanel PHP Version Audit
A cPanel PHP version audit for EasyApache 4 MultiPHP: every domain's PHP version, a count per version, and a list of sites still running end-of-life PHP. Optional CSV export.
September 30, 2026