Probe Secure

Notes on Linux, networking and home lab setups.

Tuning TCP congestion control on small VPS

Comparing default CUBIC with BBR on low-memory virtual machines, and what actually changes for long-distance transfers.

Minimal SSH hardening checklist

Key-only authentication, drop-in configs that survive cloud-init, and fail2ban with the systemd backend.

Running Caddy as a reverse proxy in Docker

Automatic certificates, shared networks between compose projects and keeping internal ports off the public interface.