Several Ways To Add HTML Accessories To Your Blog
If you have a malicious or misbehaving gadget in your blog, one of the easiest blog cleanups is removal of a malicious HTML gadget . Unfortunately, t…
Blog Hijack
You Can't Change Email Address During Recovery
One intriguing blog theft technique is tried also by people who have recently lost control of their blogs. I recently changed my email address (and …
Making Mail-to-Blogger "email address" Changes
Occasionally, we see real confusion, involving the email address. I can login to Blogger - but I can only change my email address, or remove myself f…
"Trust Me! - It's My Blog!" Is A Useless Tactic
Some blog owners make no effort to remember their account name / password - then become unhappy when Blogger won't bend their rules, to accommoda…
Before Starting Recovery, Get Your Facts Straight
We're seeing signs that Blogger is requiring more detail, in the account and blog recovery processes. Even when able to recover account or blog a…
"I've Been Hacked" - A Dreaded Cry Of Anguish
As long as computers exist, and people are needed to provide technical advice, the one problem report that many of us fear is anguished, and brief. I…
Stolen Blogs Can Not, Generally, Be Returned
Whether you give up your blog willingly, have your blog stolen from you, or accidentally enable your blog to be stolen - once your blog is in someone…
Abuse / Malware Classifications, February 2014
This week, we're seeing a small flood of reports about abuse / malware classifications, involving various blogs. Some blogs are being classified…
Recovering Stolen Blogs Is Not An Open And Shut Case
Recently, we've seen a few problems reports, in Blogger Help Forum: Something Is Broken , requesting return of blogs stolen from the rightful own…
Blogger Blogs Redirecting To "opromo . com"
This week, we're seeing a new stream of problem reports, from blog owners whose blogs are, once again, mysteriously redirecting their readers to …
Blogger Blogs Being Hijacked By The Sociable Gadget
We're seeing a steady stream of reports, from blog owners in Blogger Help Forum: Something Is Broken , from Blogger blog owners, reporting the la…
Blogger Blogs Displaying Mysterious "SECURITY WARNING" Popup Boxes
This week, we're seeing a few concerned blog owners, in Blogger Help Forum: Something Is Broken , asking about a mysterious SECURITY WARNING popu…
Blogger Blogs Redirecting To "scmplayer . net"
This week, we're seeing a new stream of problem reports, from blog owners whose blogs are, once again, mysteriously redirecting their readers to …
Check Your Template, And Look For Unfamiliar JavaScript Code, Following Odd Blog Behaviour
Recently, we've been seeing some odd problem reports in Blogger Help Forum: Something Is Broken , suggesting deviously hijacked blogs. My blog is…
Use A Well Protected Browser, To Block Redirecting From Misbehaving Code And Gadgets
Regularly, in Blogger Help Forum: Something Is Broken , we advise people about problem code or gadgets in their blogs. Generally, this follows repor…
Add A Simple "Recent Comments" / "Recent Posts" Gadget To Your Blog
The recently observed problems with some third party gadgets , previously added by many blog owners to their blogs, leaves these blogs lacking variou…