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OPNsense 26.1 "Witty Woodpecker" released - what changed and what to check before upgrading

OPNsense 26.1 has been released, and this is not a minor point update. It introduces real behavioural changes to firewall rules, [...]

How to Set Up PPPoE on OPNsense (Wizard, Manual Setup, and VLAN)

A Complete Guide for UK BT Fibre and Lab Environments If you are trying to set up PPPoE on OPNsense and cannot find the PPPoE option [...]

Boost OPNsense Firewall Security with Q-Feeds Threat Intelligence

If you’re running OPNsense at home or in a small business, you can get a meaningful security upgrade by adding threat [...]

OPNsense 25.7.11: Why This “Minor” Update Matters More Than It Looks

OPNsense 25.7.11 has been released, and at first glance it appears to be a routine patch update. However, several important changes in [...]

How to Install FreeBSD 15 on a Hetzner VPS (and Secure It with PF + SSH Keys)

Hetzner Cloud does not offer FreeBSD as a one-click operating system in the standard installer, but you can still install it cleanly [...]

UniFi Cloud Gateway Ultra Review: Compact Router and Network Controller in One Device

The UniFi Cloud Gateway Ultra (UCG Ultra) is a compact desktop device that combines a router with a built-in UniFi Network controller. [...]

Minisforum MS-01 Review: Overhyped Mini-PC or the Right Tool for One Job?

The Minisforum MS-01 has become one of the most talked-about mini PCs online, often described as the “ultimate NAS”, the [...]

OPNsense 25.7.10 Update Addresses IPv6 Router Advertisement Issue (CVE-2025-14558)

OPNsense version 25.7.10 has been released, primarily to address a FreeBSD vulnerability affecting IPv6 router advertisement handling. [...]

pfSense Affected by IPv6 RA Bug (CVE-2025-14558): What to Do

A recently disclosed FreeBSD vulnerability affects the rtsold service used by pfSense when configuring IPv6 connections. While [...]

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