anurag-dhamala.hashnode.devGhost in the Container: A Post-Mortem of an Automated PostgreSQL RCE AttackIn the high-speed world of cloud deployment, there is a dangerous myth that "Dockerizing" a service makes it a fortress. Recently, while deploying a POC project in a new VPS, I witnessed a live, multi-stage "Battle Royale" for system resources. Not f...Feb 11·6 min read
anurag-dhamala.hashnode.devYo earbuds users! Are you lagging behind a bit?You fire up some video online and tap on a play button. Put on your wireless earbuds. At first, everything feels normal — until you notice it. The lips don’t line up perfectly. The sound arrives just a fraction late. Not enough to break the experienc...Jan 19·3 min read
anurag-dhamala.hashnode.devWhy Your SSL is Slower Than it Should Be (and the Nginx Fix)Imagine this: a user lands on your site, but instead of the page snapping open, there’s a tiny pause. Barely noticeable, but it happens to every visitor. As a dev, it’s bugging you. Well, the reason might be your browser is stopping to ask a CA (Cert...Aug 19, 2025·6 min read
anurag-dhamala.hashnode.devSSH forwarding with DockerWhat is SSH forwarding with Docker? Why do we need it in the first place? What problem does it solve anyway? These are some of the questions that may immediately arise after reading the title. Bear with me, this article will address all of the questi...Aug 27, 2023·6 min read
anurag-dhamala.hashnode.devDe-Proxifying JavaScript ProxyWhat's so interesting about JavaScript Proxy? Why should I learn it? What is even a proxy in JavaScript? I've never heard about it. If these are some thoughts popping into your mind after reading the not-so-interesting title, you're on the right trac...May 7, 2023·5 min read