‘Website Security’ Category

 

LiveOffTheWeb Attacked!

Late Friday evening I sat down and backed up all my websites.  I had planned to write a review article for ExpertWP as soon as I was done. Apparently, however, between the time I started backing up my sites and when I got back to LoW, a script kiddie managed to find a security hole and post its website. » read more

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Welcome Back to Live Off the Web!

As some of you who followed my earlier site know, I had several hacker attacks that took down some of my WordPress sites. After chasing down the weaknesses for awhile, I decided to ignore it and work on some marketing.

In the meantime, one-by-one, my other WordPress sites fell prey and I knew it was only a matter of time before LoW would be hit. It is amazing. I kept religious backups and thought that when it happened, I would just recover and keep going.

It seemed simple enough, but in reality, the stress of knowing this site was vulnerable kept me from focusing when I would sit down to post. » read more

 
 
 

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