Changing WordPress’ default table prefix does nothing to enhance security
There’s a myth that changing the WordPress default table prefix will enhance your site’s security. It does not! In fact it can be dangerous to do so.
Wil lives in Sydney, Australia. He co-organises the WordPress Sydney meetup group and has been on the organising committee for WordCamp Sydney since 2014. He speaks at many events and contributes to the WordPress open-source project. His likes are chillies, craft beer and electrogravitics.
There’s a myth that changing the WordPress default table prefix will enhance your site’s security. It does not! In fact it can be dangerous to do so.
Sometimes when updating WordPress the screen goes blank AKA The White Screen of Death. Learn what it is, how to fix it and get your site back up again.
Should you secure your site by deactivating the XML-RPC service? It may come at a cost to your website! Let’s find out some more.
Starting this October 2017 the Chrome browser version 62 will start to mark all non secure web pages as “Not Secure” in the browser address bar. Get your site ready for SSL now.
Password management guru Bill Burr says we’re all doing passwords wrongly. He regrets his advice of 15 years ago. Find out why?
On-line selling isn’t just about shipping physical products. There are many different ways make money on-line using WooCommerce. Here are a few ideas.
There’s new malware out there targeting WordPress, Joomla and Drupal sites. Nulled scripts with CryptoPHP malware. Read all about it and how to secure your site against it.
Slides and audio from February’s WordPress Sydney meetup on developing and managing WordPress content.
Do you need to target only IE10 and above with some CSS hacks? It can be done! Find out how.