Month: September 2024

Security, Tutorials, WordPress

Wordfence forensics: mining wp_wfhits and wp_wfissues to reconstruct a breach timeline

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Top-down view of two detectives examining black-and-white photos and fingerprint cards on a desk — visual metaphor for piecing together a breach timeline from log evidence (photo: RDNE / Pexels)

If you’re cleaning up a WordPress compromise and the site has Wordfence installed, you have more forensic data than you think. Even on the free plan, Wordfence quietly logs every blocked request, every plugin-vulnerability advisory, every flagged file, and every …

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macOS, Sysadmin, Tutorials

Keep tmux sessions alive across Mac sleep + Wi-Fi changes: ServerAliveInterval vs autossh vs mosh

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A hand resting on a laptop keyboard outdoors at a wooden table with trees in the background — visual for the 'close lid, move, reopen, reconnect' workflow that mosh and autossh are designed to make seamless (photo: Jose Hermes Furtunato / Pexels)

You SSH into a server, start a long-running build inside tmux, close the laptop lid to walk to lunch, come back fifteen minutes later — and your terminal greets you with Connection to server.example.com closed by remote host. The …

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