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An unauthenticated blind Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Oracle EBS, allowing for port enumeration on internal and external hosts, as well as file existence checks. This low-risk vulnerability was found during fuzzing an endpoint previously associated with an XXE exploit.

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UX strategy is a dynamic journey that bridges current user experience with a desired future state, aiming to maximize project success by addressing risks and bottlenecks. It must align with broader business and product strategies, focusing on differentiation and delivering measurable value. Key components include defining target goals, identifying user segments, setting priorities, outlining high-value actions, assessing feasibility, and mitigating risks.

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This article explores the enduring relevance of older web technologies, particularly XPath, in modern development. It highlights how XPath offers unique element querying capabilities beyond CSS selectors, demonstrating its practical applications in areas like robust testing and precise element extraction, even as discussions arise about the deprecation of related technologies like XSLT 1.0.

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The Chrome Dev Team has released their “CSS Wrapped 2025” recap, detailing the significant new CSS features implemented in Google Chrome over the past year. This includes advancements for customizable components, next-gen interactions, and optimized ergonomics. The article also highlights several key features that have been closely followed, such as the Interest Invoker API, scroll state queries, sibling-count() and sibling-index() functions, enhanced attr(), the new if() function for conditional properties, shape() commands, corner-shape() for advanced corner control, and the ability to create custom CSS functions.

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The evolution of software development and management mirrors historical industrial shifts, moving from manual processes to automated workflows. Scripting plays a pivotal role in this transformation, converting tedious tasks into efficient operations. This article explores how automation integrates into DevOps, enhancing speed and reducing common operational challenges.

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OpenAI’s Function Calling feature allows for the transformation of unstructured data into structured formats, addressing a significant need in data processing. This article explores five powerful, yet often overlooked, applications of GPT functions, demonstrating their potential for data extraction, scoring, categorization, option-selection, and filtering.

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Great API design goes beyond initial readability and correctness, focusing instead on how the code using the API will evolve and adapt to future changes and requirements.