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Another way to reset the password for a WordPress user account.

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http://codex.wordpress.org/User:MichaelH/Orphaned_Plugins_needing_Adoption/Emergency. This PHP script when run on a web server will allow a webmaster to reset the Administrator password for a WordPress installation. This is another good way to reset the password if you forget it. If you have access to the MySQL command line you may also use that to reset the password. The … Read more

How to install wpscan on Ubuntu and then scan a WordPress website for vulnerabilities.

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Installing the wpscan utility on Ubuntu allows non-invasive scanning of a website running WordPress to find any vulnerabilities. This is very useful to run on your own website, then you may fix any problems presented after the scanning is complete. This helps ensure that your WordPress blog is as secure as you can make it. … Read more

Retarded website owners are still storing backups of their website online.

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The Internet is full of website owners who are storing backups of their websites like WordPress online in publically accessible directories. This is very funny. If you want to get their password, then use the Google search below to find backup directories. Then download the *.sql files if you find them. inurl:"/wp-content/wpclone-temp/wpclone_backup/"inurl:"/wp-content/wpclone-temp/wpclone_backup/" The password hash … Read more

Best WordPress plugins for 2019.

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This is a selection of the best WordPress plugins for 2019. Akismet Anti-Spam This is the best way to stop spambots posting constant spam on your website. Having spam on your site cheapens it and makes it look unprofessional. This plugin protects your website without much need for intervention. Website: https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet/. Anti-spam A way to … Read more

Import a WordPress database dump into MySQL easily.

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Importing a WordPress database dump into MySQL is very easy, I downloaded a very old backup of my old website, and I wanted to see what was in it. So I installed MySQL and then I had to create the database. mysql> CREATE DATABASE bejiitas_wrath;mysql> CREATE DATABASE bejiitas_wrath; This was necessary, as importing the database … Read more

How to display excerpts in WordPress posts.

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To display post excerpts in WordPress, put this code in the index.php <?php if(is_single() || is_page()) { ?> <?php the_content(__('(more…)’)); ?> <?php } else { ?> <?php the_excerpt(__('(more…)’)); ?> <? } ?><?php if(is_single() || is_page()) { ?> <?php the_content(__(‘(more…)’)); ?> <?php } else { ?> <?php the_excerpt(__(‘(more…)’)); ?> <? } ?> This will display full … Read more

WordPress testing with Kali Linux. Find problems with your site before the bad guys do.

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The new Kali Linux distribution allows installation in a VMware virtual machine. This enables integration with a local area network and scanning of vulnerabilities. One good vulnerability scanner is wpscan. This is a vulnerability scanner that is used to scan websites running WordPress for security vulnerabilities. This makes it very useful for a webmaster. You … Read more

How to view the Admin account in the WordPress database using MySQL and a database dump.

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How to view the Admin account in the WordPress database using MySQL. mysql> select * from wp_users where user_login = "Admin"; +—-+————+————————————+—————+————————+——————————+———————+———————+————-+————–+ | ID | user_login | user_pass | user_nicename | user_email | user_url | user_registered | user_activation_key | user_status | display_name | +—-+————+————————————+—————+————————+——————————+———————+———————+————-+————–+ | 1 | Admin | $P$Bt0QTjses0mAaASZtqYbcnz8zalQK71 | admin | [email protected] | … Read more

How to install and configure the Apache2 web server on Ubuntu 12.10.

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The Apache2 web server is a very powerful and useful web server that is used to host websites all around the world. This is available for the Ubuntu 12.10 Linux distribution. To install this; type this command. sudo apt-get install apache2 mysql-server php5sudo apt-get install apache2 mysql-server php5 This command will install the Apache2 and … Read more

My blog is now nofollow free. Now the commenters will gain some Google PR.

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I have removed the evil nofollow tag from my website allowing my visitors who type comments to actually gain from Search Engine crawling. I wish I had done this sooner, the nofollow tag is evil, you spend all that time commenting on blogs and you do not gain that much page ranking. It is time … Read more

Securing your WordPress installation with Website Defender.

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http://www.websitedefender.com/announcements/websitedefender-wordpress-security-plugin-news/scan-blog-wordpress-security-scan/. Securing your WordPress installation is vital, the PHP installation as well as the MySQL database need to be protected. The Website Defender website offers a free service that will scan your website and offer suggestions on how to secure your WordPress installation and any other software that you have installed such as PHPBB. I … Read more