Are you Bot or not?
Catching fake robot user-agents...
Everyone is used to bots - they're crawling our sites and we are willing to accept this to get ranked in search engines. But how do you tell whether a bot is really a bot? By the user-agent? By its IP address? In this post I'll provide some tools for bot validation...
Protecting Databases with Trees
My Hashdays 2011 talk
This post provides some information about my talk Protecting Databases with Tree, held at this years Hashdays 2011 conference.
AuditConsole Tips: Filtering Events
Revealing some of the AuditConsole features
Working on the AuditConsole I often think about new features and add them into the code right away. Some of them are inspired by user requests (big thanks here to all users) and others are just a try for more convenient use. In a recent discussion I became aware that some of the features are not really well documented and known to the public.
This post will (hopefully) be the first of multiple ones I intend to use for documenting some of the more unpopular features...