Monitoring
13 articles tagged Monitoring, newest first.
Five New Checks for WordPress Hacks a File Scan Cannot See
WP-Cron events, wp_options rows, drop-ins, hidden administrators and impostor plugins. Five new mySites.guru checks for the half of a hack that is not a file.
SiteGround's Captcha Is Blocking mySites.guru - again
SiteGround's Anti-Bot AI serves mySites.guru's worker a 202 captcha challenge instead of your site. Here's how to spot it and get our IP whitelisted.
What Are the .myjoomla.configuration.php.md5 Files?
Found .myjoomla.configuration.php.md5 files in your Joomla webspace? They are not malware. They are mySites.guru file-integrity lock files. Here's what they do.
Reinfected? Check Every Crontab, Not Just Yours
Your cPanel cron jobs look clean but the site reinfects anyway. The cron rebuilding the malware is hiding in a crontab your account can't see. Here is where.
Hacked Yesterday, Exploited Today: Why One Cleanup Is Never the End
The first hack plants a dormant dropper. The real damage comes in the second wave, days or weeks later. Here is why monitoring beats one-shot cleanup.
Let's Encrypt Is Down. Renewals Are Next
Let's Encrypt halted certificate issuance at 18:37 UTC on 2026-05-08 after a cross-signed cert problem with its new Generation Y root. Resumed in 2h 28m.
Why you're getting downtime alerts (and why they matter)
How uptime monitoring works, what triggers downtime alerts when your site seems fine, and how to monitor hundreds of sites from a single dashboard.
Web Server disk space monitoring
mySites.guru monitors your server's real disk partition usage twice daily and alerts you before it fills up - even if your hosting quota looks fine.
Real-Time Alerts for File Changes & Logins
Get real-time email alerts when files change, admins log in, or SSL certificates near expiry across all your Joomla and WordPress sites with mySites.guru.
Manage and Monitor Any PHP App with mySites.guru
The mySites app works with any PHP-based web application, not just WordPress and Joomla. Connect any PHP site to get security audits, snapshots, and alerts.
Track SSL Certificate Expirations Easily
mySites.guru checks every site's SSL certificate issuer, expiry date and full chain validity on every snapshot, alerting you before they expire.
Monitor site uptime with mySites.guru
mySites.guru runs its own uptime monitoring engine with per-minute checks and instant downtime alerts at no extra cost.
mySites.guru No Longer Provides UptimeRobot Status Pages
mySites.guru replaced UptimeRobot with its own uptime monitoring engine after UptimeRobot raised fees by 352%. Here's what changed.