diff --git a/src/main/java/net/viper/status/StatusAPI.java b/src/main/java/net/viper/status/StatusAPI.java
index e09f9ca..db5db39 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/viper/status/StatusAPI.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/viper/status/StatusAPI.java
@@ -678,7 +678,19 @@ public class StatusAPI extends Plugin implements Runnable {
                 String versionRaw = ProxyServer.getInstance().getVersion();
                 String versionClean = (versionRaw != null && versionRaw.contains(":")) ? versionRaw.split(":")[2].trim() : versionRaw;
                 data.put("version", versionClean);
-                data.put("max_players", String.valueOf(ProxyServer.getInstance().getConfig().getPlayerLimit()));
+
+                // getPlayerLimit() = -1 wenn kein globales Limit. Dann Listener-Wert (Server-Ping-Anzeige) nutzen.
+                int globalLimit = ProxyServer.getInstance().getConfig().getPlayerLimit();
+                if (globalLimit <= 0) {
+                    try {
+                        Iterator<ListenerInfo> limIt = ProxyServer.getInstance().getConfig().getListeners().iterator();
+                        if (limIt.hasNext()) {
+                            int listenerMax = limIt.next().getMaxPlayers();
+                            if (listenerMax > 0) globalLimit = listenerMax;
+                        }
+                    } catch (Exception ignored) {}
+                }
+                data.put("max_players", String.valueOf(globalLimit));
 
                 String motd = "BungeeCord";
                 try {
@@ -944,7 +956,7 @@ public class StatusAPI extends Plugin implements Runnable {
             return map;
         }
 
-        String[] segments = line.split("\\\\s*\\\\|\\\\s*");
+        String[] segments = line.split("\\s*\\|\\s*");
         if (segments.length > 0) {
             map.put("datetime", segments[0].trim());
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/viper/status/modules/network/NetworkInfoModule.java b/src/main/java/net/viper/status/modules/network/NetworkInfoModule.java
index 1b80105..dcf8e17 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/viper/status/modules/network/NetworkInfoModule.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/viper/status/modules/network/NetworkInfoModule.java
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ public class NetworkInfoModule implements Module {
     private double alertTpsThreshold = 18.0D;
     private boolean attackNotificationsEnabled = true;
     private String attackApiKey = "";
-    private String attackDefaultSource = "BetterBungee";
+    private String attackDefaultSource = "Viper-Network";
     private long lastMemoryAlertAt = 0L;
     private long lastPlayerAlertAt = 0L;
     private long lastTpsAlertAt = 0L;
@@ -263,6 +263,21 @@ public class NetworkInfoModule implements Module {
         int onlinePlayers = ProxyServer.getInstance().getPlayers().size();
         int maxPlayers = ProxyServer.getInstance().getConfig().getPlayerLimit();
 
+        // getPlayerLimit() liefert -1 wenn kein globales Limit gesetzt ist.
+        // In diesem Fall den Listener-Wert (angezeigte Max-Spielerzahl im Server-Ping) nutzen.
+        if (maxPlayers <= 0) {
+            try {
+                java.util.Iterator<net.md_5.bungee.api.config.ListenerInfo> listenerIt =
+                        ProxyServer.getInstance().getConfig().getListeners().iterator();
+                if (listenerIt.hasNext()) {
+                    int listenerMax = listenerIt.next().getMaxPlayers();
+                    if (listenerMax > 0) {
+                        maxPlayers = listenerMax;
+                    }
+                }
+            } catch (Exception ignored) {}
+        }
+
         Map<String, Object> ping = buildPingSummary(ProxyServer.getInstance().getPlayers());
 
         Map<String, Object> players = new LinkedHashMap<String, Object>();
@@ -833,4 +848,4 @@ public class NetworkInfoModule implements Module {
             sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.YELLOW + "Backends: " + ChatColor.WHITE + ((List<?>) snapshot.get("backend_servers")).size());
         }
     }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/resources/network-guard.properties b/src/main/resources/network-guard.properties
index a040f73..d4c5754 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/network-guard.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/network-guard.properties
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ antibot.ip.block_seconds=600
 antibot.kick_message=Zu viele Verbindungen von deiner IP. Bitte warte kurz.
 
 # Optionaler VPN/Proxy/Hosting Check (ip-api)
-antibot.vpn_check.enabled=true
+antibot.vpn_check.enabled=false
 antibot.vpn_check.block_proxy=true
 antibot.vpn_check.block_hosting=true
 antibot.vpn_check.cache_minutes=30