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WordPress themes – What, Why, How for Beginners
WordPress themes are what distinguishes one wordpress site from 55 million others and gives it an individual personality. However, for a beginner starting off using wordpress…
Read more10 Low-Effort Huge-Impact Optimizations to speed up your site
Website performance is crucial! Considering the average Internet user has an attention span of a rat, all the effort put into SEO, PPC, social media and other channels goes…
Read moreYour S3 Website Backups are Unsafe
Most of the popular free and paid backup plugins such as Backup Buddy or Updraft Plus come with the ability to store the backups on a cloud service like Amazon S3. Offsite…
Read moreHeartbleed – No worries for blogVault customers!
The latest security threat doing the rounds is the Heartbleed bug. This bug is a vulnerability in the OpenSSL cryptographic library. OpenSSL is used by majority of the sites on…
Read moreChanging your WordPress login URL – Does it really improve security?
WordPress has a standard login page called wp-login.php through which a user can access the dashboard. Given the growing number of brute force attacks on WordPress sites in…
Read moreShell Shock Vulnerability – The latest bug to affect WordPress sites
Sucuri’s latest announcement about the shell shock vulnerability says that millions of WordPress sites are at risk. Unlike the other cases, there is no plugin being exploited…
Read morePassword Protect a Directory with htaccess
Are you working on a website for which you want to restrict access? Is there an area on your site (like stats or private pages) for which you want exclusive access? If yes, this…
Read moreChanging the default index page with htaccess
Whenever a visitor tries to access a specific directory on your site, say www.mysite.com/products, WordPress uses the index.php file to load its content. However, on some…
Read morePassword Protecting wp-login.php with HTTP Authentication
The WordPress admin dashboard can only be accessed by entering in your username and login password. It is good practice to use a strong login password at all times, as this makes…
Read moreTwo Factor Authentication for WordPress
Passwords have been our primary means of protection in the WordPress world for a really long time. However, with use of passwords becoming commonplace, more and more attacks on…
Read moreHow to Find the Right WordPress Theme for your Website
The first thing that speaks out to your blog’s visitors would be its appearance, its design. In order to enthrall your readers in no time at all, it is important to select the…
Read moreCommon Attacks to Protect your WordPress Site Against
Having your very own website used to be something reserved for developers once upon a time. All that changed with WordPress, and for the better.But it’s never over. Whether you…
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