Comments on: 3 New Wordpress Security Tips I Learnt from Matt Cutts http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/ Technology, Blogging, New Media and Web 2.0 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:58:40 +0530 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: security locks http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/comment-page-1/#comment-735222 security locks Sat, 01 Aug 2009 22:19:04 +0000 http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/#comment-735222 Great content, very helpfull. The web needs more great sites like this. Great content, very helpfull. The web needs more great sites like this.

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]]> By: Site hack recap | View from the Dock http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/comment-page-1/#comment-716747 Site hack recap | View from the Dock Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:26:19 +0000 http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/#comment-716747 [...] 1. Spend some time learning about hardening your WordPress installation. One thing I learned after this incident is that anyone can peek into my plugins folder. [...] [...] 1. Spend some time learning about hardening your WordPress installation. One thing I learned after this incident is that anyone can peek into my plugins folder. [...]

]]> By: vivi http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/comment-page-1/#comment-713145 vivi Tue, 11 Nov 2008 03:31:12 +0000 http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/#comment-713145 "Put .htaccess in /wp-admin/ "will limit access to this folder by IP address and attempts at accessing any file within this folder will be greeted with a Forbidden error message. But, I wanna limit access to any folder by Ip add. and attempts at accessing any file within my blog will be greeted with a forbidden error message.... How can i do ...? I need your help..... “Put .htaccess in /wp-admin/ “will limit access to this folder by IP address and attempts at accessing any file within this folder will be greeted with a Forbidden error message.

But, I wanna limit access to any folder by Ip add. and attempts at accessing any file within my blog will be greeted with a forbidden error message….

How can i do …?
I need your help…..

]]> By: Frank Merlott http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/comment-page-1/#comment-711196 Frank Merlott Sun, 19 Oct 2008 22:59:10 +0000 http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/#comment-711196 I have to add my voice to the others in respect to the robots.txt file advice, malicious bots dont follow the rules of robots.txt, and since you can easily check robots.txt going to http://www.domain.com/robots.txt an attacker will find out what are the folders you want to protect easily. The other two tips are really good. I have to add my voice to the others in respect to the robots.txt file advice, malicious bots dont follow the rules of robots.txt, and since you can easily check robots.txt going to http://www.domain.com/robots.txt an attacker will find out what are the folders you want to protect easily.

The other two tips are really good.

]]> By: coolwebdeveloper.com http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/comment-page-1/#comment-708558 coolwebdeveloper.com Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:29:24 +0000 http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/#comment-708558 robots.txt does not provide any security at all. A malicious bot can simply choose to ignore it. Make sure you password protect all the sensitive information. robots.txt does not provide any security at all. A malicious bot can simply choose to ignore it.

Make sure you password protect all the sensitive information.

]]> By: km http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/comment-page-1/#comment-707075 km Wed, 10 Sep 2008 01:12:56 +0000 http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/#comment-707075 Nice tips specially for the tips 2 and tips 3 to avoid others to view your wp structure Nice tips specially for the tips 2 and tips 3 to avoid others to view your wp structure

]]> By: about capiz blog http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/comment-page-1/#comment-707057 about capiz blog Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:07:47 +0000 http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/#comment-707057 I'm sure engineer Matt knows every security measure and he is just the perfect man. He must've been to wordpress a couple of million times each year for that reason. Have you got any good tips in lessening those phentermine and jewelry guys spamming my blog 80 to 100 times each day? They never seem to run out of proxies to use. DA** I’m sure engineer Matt knows every security measure and he is just the perfect man. He must’ve been to wordpress a couple of million times each year for that reason.

Have you got any good tips in lessening those phentermine and jewelry guys spamming my blog 80 to 100 times each day? They never seem to run out of proxies to use. DA**

]]> By: cebu seo http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/comment-page-1/#comment-706633 cebu seo Thu, 04 Sep 2008 06:19:26 +0000 http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/#comment-706633 While you are learning a few tip or two from the Google engineer, I am here struggling to learn basics like upgrading a template... All my 6 blogs in wordpress are having a hard time getting updates because I don't know how to access through ftp. While you are learning a few tip or two from the Google engineer, I am here struggling to learn basics like upgrading a template… All my 6 blogs in wordpress are having a hard time getting updates because I don’t know how to access through ftp.

]]> By: Teenburg http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/comment-page-1/#comment-706545 Teenburg Wed, 03 Sep 2008 04:51:43 +0000 http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2007/08/3-new-wordpress-security-tips-i-learnt-from-matt-cutts/#comment-706545 I’m use security key!
What is Security Key?
It is a hashing salt that is not readable through the database or in more easy words the Wordpress Security Key is a unique phrase which causes better encryption of information stored in the user’s cookies.

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