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WordPress Security tips from Moonlight blog

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

Moonlight blog (Chinese version) is one of the most famous Chinese blog. Moonlight (blogger’s nick name) started to write blog since October 2004. His technology, and writing skills are quite good, and know lots of IT peoples. More than 100,000 unique IPs visit his blog every day.

He started his English blog from August 2007, and he try to translate some of his Chinese blogs to English. I found an useful blog from there. It is about the security of WordPress, and I will summarize it here.

1. Upgrade Wordpress to latest version.

2. Hide the WordPress Version by change the tag in the header.php

3. Create a new administrator username - Every hacker knows Wordpress has a user “admin” with god-like administration privileges.
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10 things to do after installed WordPress

Friday, December 19th, 2008

It is simple to install the WordPress (it was not easy for me), but it is just a beginning. There are still lots of things to do. After search the internet, and I found a good post about 10 things to do after installed WordPress.

It was originally written in Spanish, and a Chinese blogger translated it to Chinese. I read the Chinese version, and try to simply list these 10 things in my blog. I will check if I have done all of these things. Hope I can finish most of them soon.

1. Install Akismet plugin to prevent spam. (done)
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