I put a crowd-sourced firewall in front of my exposed homelab, and it started blocking attacks on day one
He is the founder of TechLatest, where he has spent years providing technical analysis on hardware and Windows ecosystems. Now a Computing Writer at XDA, Shekhar leverages his deep background in NAS, storage solutions, and PC internals to help readers master their tech. Previously, container uptime and server health were my only concerns, but once I was exposed, I started wondering who was trying to get in.
- ▪He is the founder of TechLatest, where he has spent years providing technical analysis on hardware and Windows ecosystems.
- ▪Now a Computing Writer at XDA, Shekhar leverages his deep background in NAS, storage solutions, and PC internals to help readers master their tech.
- ▪Previously, container uptime and server health were my only concerns, but once I was exposed, I started wondering who was trying to get in.
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