Using a strong password to protect your WordPress blog and anywhere else you log-in Online is essential. Hard to crack passwords tighten your Internet security and help reduce the risk of hacker attacks. Here's some strong password tips from ThreatPost Editor Paul Roberts talking to Senior Security … Read more about WordPress Security Tip: Password Security Do’s and Don’ts
WordPress Security Dinner with Regina Smola & Allen Dresser – NAMS6
I'd like to invite you to meet Allen Dresser, Internet Tech Guy, and me at the Niche Affiliate Marketing Workshop. This 3 full day workshop includes 25 instructors, 4 experience tracks and and has changed 100s of lives, including mine. Niche Affiliate Marketing System (aka NAMS6) starts on August … Read more about WordPress Security Dinner with Regina Smola & Allen Dresser – NAMS6
HostGator Changed My WordPress Blog IP Address
I just returned home from an amazing weekend in Orlando, FL. I had the honor to speak at the Internet Success System conference headed by one of my favorite mentors, Mark Hendricks. (Get to know Mark, he will change your life!) One of the topics I discussed with the group was the importance of … Read more about HostGator Changed My WordPress Blog IP Address
WordPress 3.1.2 Update – Critical WordPress Security & Maintenance Release
WordPress version 3.1.2 has been released to the public as of April 26, 2011. This important maintenance and security release fixed a vulnerability that allowed Contributor-level users to improperly publish posts. This issue was discovered by a member of their security team, WordPress developer … Read more about WordPress 3.1.2 Update – Critical WordPress Security & Maintenance Release
WordPress 3.1.1 Update – Critical WordPress Security & Maintenance Release
WordPress version 3.1.1 has been released to the public as of April 5, 2011. This important maintenance and security release fixes close to 30 issues found in version 3.1, including security bugs. You should update your Wordpress blog to version 3.1.1 immediately! WordPress 3.1.1 Upgrade … Read more about WordPress 3.1.1 Update – Critical WordPress Security & Maintenance Release
WP Security Plugin: Limit Login Attempts
To help stop brute force cracking or password cracking attempts on your WordPress blog there is a WordPress security plugin that helps called "Limit Login Attempts." This plugin limits the number of login attempts through your wp-login.php page and through auth cookies and blocks the IP Without … Read more about WP Security Plugin: Limit Login Attempts
Skype Scam Alert – Fake Virus Call from System Alert
UPDATE: We have received another Skype alert. On October 8, 2012 a new virus affecting Skype users was discovered and it’s being reported all over the Web, including CNET, and Mashable. We have had reports from people receiving malicious Skype messages from their business partners, and even their … Read more about Skype Scam Alert – Fake Virus Call from System Alert
WordPress 3.1 “Reinhardt” Released! New Features & Security Fixes
WordPress 3.1 (Reinhardt) was made available to the public on February 23, 2011. This version of WordPress is a major release that is more of a CMS than ever before with many enhancements and bug fixes. There were over 180 people that helped develop WP 3.1, 2,000 commits to the codebase and over … Read more about WordPress 3.1 “Reinhardt” Released! New Features & Security Fixes