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10. November 2021
Since I implement almost every website for my customers with WordPress, the customers always ask how they can log into WordPress. Since this question is also otherwise [...]
22. March 2021
How secure is my email password? How quickly can my app account be cracked? And how long does it take a hacker to crack my iCloud password? Some tools on the Internet want answers to these questions [...]
14. March 2020
There are good hackers who make things and the world better. And then there are the bad hackers who break other people's things, spy on people, blackmail people, and do similar things. And last […]
22. May 2019
This article is only intended to be a brief warning and instructions for the solution, as today I once again found a new type of malware on a customer's domain. The customer wanted to ask for WordPress, plugin and theme updates [...]
4. January 2019
I wish all readers of Sir-Apfelot.de a happy and successful 2019! So that you start well-informed in the next 52 weeks, there will of course be a weekly newsreel again this Friday. In this […]
20. August 2018
The team from soomz.io sent me their webcam cover in the "Gold Edition" a few days ago - free to try out. I took a closer look at the product and would like to give you a few [...]
23. December 2016
In the last few days, references were made several times to the evaluation of the Hasso Plattner Institute, which evaluated data that was captured by hackers and made publicly available on the Internet. The data comes from "raids", the hacker teams for example [...]
2th of June 2014
Today I had another case where a client's WordPress site was hacked. The hoster sent a list of files that contain malicious code. Noticeable: All bad files are in the directory of the [Wordpress [...]
27. May 2014
Question: My WordPress hoster wrote to me today that the xmlrpc.php file in my WordPress directory would use too many resources and it would have completely overloaded the server. The script was then blocked by the hoster. My question is, […]
20. January 2014
In the last few days I was able to recognize attacks on the WordPress admin area "wp-admin" on some customer blogs. I use the login lockdown plugin for most blogs, which not only records the unsuccessful login attempts, but also [...]