How to fix the SQLSTATE[HY000] [1524] Plugin 'mysql_native_password' is not loaded errors caused in MySQL 8.4 no longer enabling the mysql_native_password plugin by default.
On Windows, HTTPS requests made with the Curl extension can fail because Curl has no root certificate list to validate the server certificates. This article discusses the secure and effective solutions, and highlights bad advice that can leave PHP applications insecure.
The Sodium extension in PHP 8.4 now supports AEGIS-128L and AEGIS256 Authenticated Encryption ciphers. They are significantly faster than AES-GCM and CHACHA20-POLY1305. This article benchmarks them and explains how to securely encrypt and decrypt data using AEGIS-128L and AEGIS256 on PHP.
PHP 8.4 is a feature-rich PHP version that brings support for property hooks, asymmetric visibility support in classes, database driver-specific PDO classes, Lazy objects, a HTML5 support in the DOM extension, along with several new features, improvements, and deprecations.
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