This class is going to look at a few ways to clean a compromised WordPress site.There is no one-fix-fits-all when it comes to cleaning up a compromised … [Read more...] about Hacked Site Cleanup
Has Your Site Been Hacked
This class is going to have a look at a few different tools that you can use to see if your site has been compromised.One way that you might suspect that … [Read more...] about Has Your Site Been Hacked
Allowing Others to Work On Your Site
There may be times when you need somebody to have access to the inside of your WordPress site so they can do some work on it. This can be something like … [Read more...] about Allowing Others to Work On Your Site
Removing The WordPress Version Numbers
While there might be some odd reason for you not to keep your WordPress core files, plugin and theme files up to date, I sure can’t think of one. But if … [Read more...] about Removing The WordPress Version Numbers
Prevent Brute Force Attacks Method 3
In method 1 of the previous two brute force prevention videos, we covered limiting access to the login page. And in method 2, we covered limiting the number … [Read more...] about Prevent Brute Force Attacks Method 3
Prevent Brute Force Attacks Method 2
In the previous video, we went over how to prevent brute force attacks by limiting who can even see the login page. And in this video, we will allow everyone … [Read more...] about Prevent Brute Force Attacks Method 2
Prevent Brute Force Attacks Method 1
Another way hackers will try to break into your site is by repeatedly trying different usernames and passwords until they find one that works. This is called … [Read more...] about Prevent Brute Force Attacks Method 1
Customizing The Login Error Messages
One of the nifty tools that WordPress has built into its system is whenever you try to log in and mistakenly enter either a wrong username or password, the … [Read more...] about Customizing The Login Error Messages
Secure Hosting Services
You can have all the security features in place for your WordPress site. But if they are all on an infected server in your web hosting account, then your … [Read more...] about Secure Hosting Services
Replace The Salt
This video is going to show you how to add and/or change the WordPress security keys. Most installation methods automatically create these for you. But the … [Read more...] about Replace The Salt
Securing Your wp-config.php File
One of the most important files that makes up your WordPress site is the wp-config.php file. You might recall us working on that in a couple of previous … [Read more...] about Securing Your wp-config.php File
Change DB Prefix After Install-Method 2
Hello and welcome to method 2 of changing your database prefix name on an established WordPress site. Hopefully, method 1 worked just fine for you, and … [Read more...] about Change DB Prefix After Install-Method 2