Synology NAS users have been the target of ongoing brute-force attack attempts, with IPs from all over the world trying to connect to people’s Synology devices. These IPs are a part of a botnet, a network of bots that is specifically targeting the NAS devices via hacked devices such as computers with security vulnerabilities. A … Read more about Synology: How To Prevent Brute-Force Attacks
Healthchecks is a cron job monitoring service. It listens for HTTP requests and email messages (“pings”) from your cron jobs and scheduled tasks (“checks”). When a ping does not arrive on time, Healthchecks sends out alerts. Healthchecks comes with a web dashboard, API, 25+ integrations for delivering notifications, monthly email reports, WebAuthn 2FA support, team … Read more about How to Install Healthchecks on Your Synology NAS
VoucherVault is a web application that allows you to manage coupons, vouchers and gift cards digitally. It provides a web portal that is mobile friendly and easy to use. Additionally, it supports expiry notifications via Apprise URLs that will frequently remind you to redeem your stuff. In this step by step guide I will show … Read more about How to Install VoucherVault on Your Synology NAS
May is a modern, self-hosted web dashboard application for vehicle management. It provides a clean interface to log fuel fill-ups, automatically calculate consumption (such as MPG or L/100km), track expenses, schedule maintenance, set reminders, and store related documents across multiple vehicles per user. The app supports full multi-user access, features interactive analytics charts, customizable notifications … Read more about How to Install May on Your Synology NAS
Semaphore UI is a modern open-source web interface and REST API for easily running, scheduling, and monitoring automation tasks. It offers a clean dashboard to execute Ansible playbooks, Terraform/OpenTofu/Terragrunt configurations, Bash scripts, and PowerShell scripts in a controlled way. Built as a lightweight self-hosted alternative to Ansible AWX/Tower, Rundeck, or Jenkins, it provides a simpler … Read more about How to Install Semaphore UI on Your Synology NAS
My previous guide for Audiobookshelf involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Audiobookshelf version via Portainer. Audiobookshelf is a self-hosted audiobook server for managing and playing your audiobooks. It’s fully open-source, including the android & iOS app, currently in beta. You can stream all audiobook formats … Read more about Synology: Install Audiobookshelf With Portainer