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»Over 600 Laravel Apps Exposed to Remote Code Execution Due to Leaked APP_KEYs on GitHub:
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a serious security issue that allows leaked Laravel APP_KEY's to be weaponized to gain remote code execution capabilities on hundreds of applications.«
Never store your access keys in Git, especially not in the code – do programmers need to be taught this?!??
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Over 600 Laravel Apps Exposed to Remote Code Execution Due to Leaked APP_KEYs on GitHub
GitGuardian uncovers 260,000 leaked Laravel APP_KEYs on GitHub, exposing over 600 apps to remote code execution.

🚀 #Laravel Boost accelerates #AI-assisted development with specialized #MCP tools
🔧 15 specialized tools designed for streamlined

🛠️ Tools include database queries, schema inspection, route listing, #Artisan commands, and log reading capabilities
📋 Support for multiple packages: #Laravel Framework (10.x, 11.x, 12.x), #Livewire

Running #Lando on GitHub Actions. #Laravel #PHP

Utilizing Composer Packages to Accelerate Laravel-Based Project Development Among Students: A Pedagogical and Practical Framework
Rohaizah Abdul Wahid, Muhamad Said Nizamuddin Nadim, Suliana Sulaiman, Syahmi Akmal Shaharudin, Muhammad Danial Jupikil, Iqqwan Jasman Su Azlan Su
https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.05747

Utilizing Composer Packages to Accelerate Laravel-Based Project Development Among Students: A Pedagogical and Practical Framework
Laravel has emerged as a foundational framework in university web development curricula. However, despite its scaffolding capabilities, students often struggle to complete projects within limited academic timelines. This conceptual paper introduces Composer, PHP's standard dependency manager, and categorizes a curated selection of Composer packages that significantly reduce development effort while fostering professional software practices. Grounded in practical and pedagogical considerations, …

This is exactly what I was afraid of when #laravel took VC money.
https://hachyderm.io/@j3j5/114784445289560905

#Security Alert: Massive #Laravel APP_KEY leak exposing 600 apps to remote code execution 🚨 #GitGuardian &

Imagine if #Laravel, the company, actually shared news on their own website instead of X.
It would be like all the people everywhere could read it.
https://oldfriends.live/@paul/11480878

... It looks like the issue with #laradock is due to compose_bake being borked.
#laravel #docker

It's not a language or a framework that I ever use, but I think that "don't be too clever" is one of the most important rules that every software developer should abide by.
#SoftwareEngineering #Programming #coding

#Laravel Serializable Closure: secure serialization for #PHP closures 💡• 🔧 Solves native #PHP limitation by enabling closure serialization through wrapper classes • 🔐 Optional security signing prevents…

Running #Lando on GitHub Actions. #Laravel #PHP
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Truth.
#statamic #laravel
https://mastodon.social/@statamic/115151812476460569

Statamic (@statamic@mastodon.social)
Attached: 1 image It's just science.

• ⚡ Built into #Laravel framework for routing cache, queue jobs, and batch processing • 📦 Easy installation via #Composer with support for #PHP 7.4 versions 🛡️ Captures variables from outer scope…

It is a fab CMS, if you want to chat about, reach out!
#statamic #laravel
https://mastodon.social/@statamic/1151

Statamic (@statamic@mastodon.social)
Attached: 1 image Hard to argue with the logic! 😁

📊 Views encapsulate complex SELECT statements with joins & calculations, appearing as regular tables to #Laravel applications
🚀 Real performance gains: Moving profit margin calculation from accessor to stored generated column achieved 80% speed improvement (350ms to 70ms)
💡 Best for: frequently queried computed values, complex reporting queries, and scenarios where database-leve…

https://tighten.com/insights/sql-generated-columns-and-views-how-to-use-them-in-your-laravel-app/

📋 #Flowforge Transform any #Laravel model into production-ready drag-and-drop #Kanban board 📋
⚡ Handles 100 cards per column with intelligent pagination and optimistic UI
🎯 Three …

1/4 #FailOnException Short-Circuit #Laravel Job Retries with New Middleware 🚀
🔧 The #FailOnException middleware in

#Laravel Worldwide #Meetup - #Queues, Jobs, and Workers:
Building Resilient Background Processing
📺

Anyone else having a heck of a lot of problems with #Laradock, today?
#Laravel #Laradock #PECL

#Filament 4 Beta Released with New #Tiptap Rich Editor 🎉
• 🏷️ Merge Tags with dynamic data integration using {{}} syntax and searchable previews for #Laravel applications
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📊 Supports #MySQL #PostgreSQL #SQLite and SQL Server with automatic collations
🛠️ Works with existing Laravel models and database
No complex setup required
⚡ Handles 100 cards…

🧩 Works beautifully with immutability (readonly) and plays nice with DTOs or Spatie Data objects if you want extra transformations.
🔥 Clean configs = less debugging, fewer typos, more joy.
👉 Read the full write-up here:
https://cosmastech.com/2025/08/23/crea

#Laravel #Livewire 4: The Future of #PHP Components 🚀
🔧 Single-file components with native #JavaScript

✨ Say goodbye to messy Laravel configs – embrace type safety! ✨
🚀 #Laravel configs don’t have to be messy. Magic strings? Gone. Type safety? In.
🔑 With #PHP enums Laravel’s new #[Config] #[Singleton] attributes, you can map your config values straight into a clean, readonly class.

Starting July 30, 2025, #Laravel #Idea
becomes #free for #PhpStorm users 🚀 💪 🥳
If y…

#SQL Generated Columns & Views in #Laravel #php #mysql