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A serious security vulnerability has been discovered in the WordPress core. This allows attackers to take complete control of your website without needing login credentials. Since active attacks may already be underway it is crucial that you check whether your WordPress website on our hosting server has already been updated. At MijnHostingPartner.nl the security of your website and your data is always our top priority. In this article we’ll briefly explain what this is all about and what you

Why regular maintenance is crucial for your safety and that of your customers. It can happen to anyone: You let your website slide for a few months. And before you know it you think “Oh right I should have mentioned that my store is closed on King’s Day.” Or “I don’t even have that one product in stock anymore.” Without even realizing it you’re turning people off and causing frustration before a customer has even visited your website. In this blog post let’s take a look at how you

At MijnHostingPartner.nl we believe it’s important not only that you’re easily accessible online but also that you can work comfortably and mindfully. That’s why we’d like to recommend the DuckDuckGo browser and Duck.ai. This combination is ideal for anyone who wants less tracking fewer distractions and more control over their online environment. Less Tracking More Peace of Mind The DuckDuckGo browser was developed with privacy and user-friendliness in mind. While many browsers collect

AI is increasingly being used to boost productivity answer questions and completely transform workflows. At first glance practical tools like Microsoft Copilot seem like a godsend: they summarize emails and help you manage your daily communications more quickly. But it recently became painfully clear that this convenience also has a downside. According to recent reports Microsoft Copilot was able to read and summarize emails that were explicitly marked as “confidential.” What’s going on here?

Outlook has been the go-to choice for many individuals and businesses—including us—for decades; however in recent years certain decisions have been made that make it difficult for us to continue using it. With the introduction of “New Outlook for Windows ” something has fundamentally changed. What used to be a local program that simply retrieved emails has now turned into a data-collection machine. And into a webshell or a website disguised as a local application. Here’s what you need

As a hosting provider we are an integral part of the internet and proud to host thousands of .nl websites and beyond. In this way we are able to contribute to the internet—whether through websites for businesses healthcare organizations hobby sites or the early stages of a startup. An additional service you might want to consider if you’re already a customer is investing in a VPN for your daily internet use. Let’s take a look at how a VPN can further secure and even enhance your daily internet

Research by SIDN shows that more than half of Dutch companies (58%) were the target of phishing attacks last year. Nevertheless many companies still take too few measures to protect themselves. Only a small proportion have fully implemented the most important email standards such as SPF DKIM and DMARC. Yet these are precisely the means to prevent the misuse of domain names. Fortunately we at MijnHostingPartner.nl make this much easier: we set up most of the important DNS records for you by default.

With the widespread adoption and use of AI in the workplace more and more information is being shared with it including sensitive information that is better left private. Conversations shared via the "Share" option in ChatGPT are searchable with a simple Google command making them "visible" to anyone on the internet. Find out now what can be viewed in ChatGPT and how you can prevent this. Google indexes all conversations within ChatGPT that are shared via the share option with just the following

If you have installed the WordPress plugin Really Simple Security you should urgently update it to the latest version 9.1.2 or higher as soon as possible to protect your website. In this blog post we report on the leak and how it occurred. Very simple security leak Malicious people can exploit a leak in this plugin that allows them to take over the entire website. This vulnerability has created an authentication bypass vulnerability. This is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to access parts