Mar - 13th
Stray Leftover Hacked Wordpress Database Entry: rzf.php
Posted at 11:27 am | Filed Under Wordpress, coding, how-to
I never use my uploads directory or Wordpress’s built in media management here on Smackdown, instead preferring to upload and manually insert the html for images myself in my posts (I know, I am weird that way), but my friend Donna has when she has guest blogged here in the past. I therefore knew that [...]
Mar - 3rd
Don’t Think “If” You Will Get Hacked, Or Even “When” – Think In Terms Of “How Often”
Posted at 11:21 am | Filed Under Wordpress, blogthropology, coding, nerdiness
The following “guest post” was a comment left on “How To Completely Clean Your Wordpress Installation” by a gentleman named Daniel J. Dick. He makes some excellent points, and due to it’s length I decided to feature the comment in it’s own post, rather than approve it in place. Enjoy.
I think Nick sums up how [...]
May - 15th
Is Plagiarism Ok… If It Was An Accident?
Posted at 3:19 pm | Filed Under Social Media, Wordpress, blogthropology, coding, lackofmeds
Last year I wrote this handy little script named EasyWP. It makes installing Wordpress much easier for those without Fantastico or shell access, and is many times faster than having to upload all of the files individually. It’s very useful, especially if you install Wordpress on a regular basis, or if you need to do [...]
Jan - 16th
My Blog Hacked, Yet Again – Wordpress 2.6.5 Vulnerability / Exploit?
Posted at 3:51 pm | Filed Under Wordpress, blogthropology, coding, psychoblogging, web design
Again, I’ve been hacked. Well, not me personally… I wear the most up to date tinfoil attire, I assure you, and no one is getting into my head… but my blog was. This time I was running Wordpress 2.6.5 when it happened.
Those who know me know that I always prefer to do manual [...]

