October 2026
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After the PHP2Shell security warning, I took my AWS Lightsail instance offline, updated PHP with ChatGPT’s help, checked WordPress for signs of intrusion, and brought my websites back online.
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After AWS Lightsail marked my older Bitnami-packaged WordPress image as no longer maintained, I migrated ralpe.eu to a modern server. The entire process unfolded in dialogue with ChatGPT—from moving WordPress and transferring SSL certificates before the static IP switch to configuring renewal and investigating unexpected server outages.


