In the earlier versions of WordPress, the only way to change it’s behavior was to change the core files of WordPress. That was never considered as safe and was never simple for those programers who didn’t have much experience with PHP/MySql. However, with newer versions, WordPress started supporting both plugins & themes and with that [...]

We’ve already stressed on the importance of strong password in the security check series. And i’m sure that some of you’ll be surprised to find out that “Username” of the blog plays an important role in the security of the blog. If you don’t tend to agree, then here’s some food for thought – Will [...]

Till this time we’ve covered the basics of security measures that one should take to secure their blogs. Today we are going to take slightly advanced approach and will try to ensure that automatic bots will not be able to gain access to your blog easily as we’ll change the table structure of the blog. [...]

As you know that we are shifting our blog from Dreamhost servers to WPWebhost servers. We were expecting few issues that you may come across, however didn’t expect that there will be issues that we’ll come across. Anyway, it seems that the all the blogs were transfered properly and without any issues, however there is [...]

In order to ensure that your blog is safe from prying eyes, we are running this security check series. We’ve already discussed some of the basic stuff and today we are going to ensure that the file & directory permissions should be right. In this guide we’ll fix the CHMOD of various important files and [...]