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Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 04-06-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 712
Posted By tvcnet
Post Because WP runs through the index.php file...

Because WP runs through the index.php file password protection can be problematic.

The solution is simple and in the form of a plugin. Try the plugin below and you'll be good:
AskApache Password...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 03-27-2012, 08:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,068
Posted By tvcnet
Amen brotha!

Amen brotha!
Forum: Web Hosting 03-09-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,561
Posted By tvcnet
* Oh, I'd say about $70 less a month better (on a...

Oh, I'd say about $70 less a month better (on a Quad core). :)
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 03-04-2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,139
Posted By tvcnet
Hi, Incapsula has a DDOS mitigation service as...

Hi,
Incapsula has a DDOS mitigation service as well you may with to try (and not as insanely priced as that other big DDOS mitigation service). Personally I'm a big fan of Cloudflare as well, though...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 02-22-2012, 08:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,946
Posted By tvcnet
Smile Most likely an old Timthumb compromise issue, or...

Most likely an old Timthumb compromise issue, or a badly coded plugin.
Install and run this plugin: Timthumb vulnerabiity scanner

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Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 02-18-2012, 08:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,516
Posted By tvcnet
Hi, This timthumb exploit started back in...

Hi,
This timthumb exploit started back in August 2011.

Wordpress is the most commonly installed place where timthumb scripts are implemented, so hackers are once again taking advantage of the...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 02-11-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,411
Posted By tvcnet
Sadly, she's still looking hacked at the moment.

Sadly, she's still looking hacked at the moment.
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 02-11-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,434
Posted By tvcnet
I've run a number of scans, including a 3rd party...

I've run a number of scans, including a 3rd party site unmask parasites and your site is looking OK at the moment.

Did you manage to clear the hack from your site?
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 02-10-2012, 09:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 955
Posted By tvcnet
Work included helping client's with custom...

Work included helping client's with custom Joomla, Wordpress and other programming related support requests. Also used them on a dedicated server 3rd party server software installation job in which...
Forum: Game Servers 02-10-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,986
Posted By tvcnet
Really depends on the cost of the server and how...

Really depends on the cost of the server and how well you are marketing your service. If you can't compete in promotions with those other established guys you'll have your lunch eaten. . .

It's a...
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Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 02-10-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 734
Posted By tvcnet
* Phone verification is tricky, since I've...

Phone verification is tricky, since I've encountered a few scammers in Nigeria, etc., who have legitimate looking phone numbers here in USA which forward off to some not so legitimate peeps.

So at...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 02-08-2012, 10:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 955
Posted By tvcnet
Hi, While I don't use these folks for ongoing...

Hi,
While I don't use these folks for ongoing support, and have only used them for special client requested projects, they are a particularly courteous and conscientious group of guys, with...
Forum: Web Design and Content Tutorials 02-06-2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,753
Posted By tvcnet
* Wordpress Security video tutorial on Bulletproof Security

Hi all,
I'm a big fan of Wordpress, since it's one of the easiest ways to design a fully featured website within an hour.

That said, because Wordpress is open source hackers just love to hack it,...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 01-27-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 954
Posted By tvcnet
* If you know the file name you are looking for...

If you know the file name you are looking for use:
find . -name 'filename'
like:
find . -name 'malware.php'

Once you find a snippet of text, check your entire account with something like this:...
Forum: Systems Management Offers 01-27-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 474
Posted By tvcnet
* Sales lagging because you spend most of your time being a Techie?

- Tired of having to "manage" your servers security, babysitting support staff and simply need to get back to your core business- selling your stuff?

- Have you outsourced to India and been less...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 01-27-2012, 01:30 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,882
Posted By tvcnet
Truthfully, your best step at this point is to...

Truthfully, your best step at this point is to move some of your sites away from your current service provider out to a web host who does free daily malware scanning.

That's really the best test...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 01-26-2012, 08:45 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,882
Posted By tvcnet
Thumbs up That is indeed very troubling. It should not be...

That is indeed very troubling. It should not be possible for all of your blogs to be hacked unless one of the following has happened, in order of likelihood:

1. your personal computer is...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 01-26-2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,882
Posted By tvcnet
* Hi, Just a quick observation (take me with a...

Hi,
Just a quick observation (take me with a grain of salt).

If you using one of those so called "unlimited" hosting accounts and you host all of your websites within a shared directory, then...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 01-25-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,098
Posted By tvcnet
Talking Yes, crazily there are still a few CDN operations...

Yes, crazily there are still a few CDN operations who appear to still be planning their 1999 New Years eve party, and seem surprised Prince isn't answering his phone...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 01-25-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 757
Posted By tvcnet
* I've had some good luck with MySQL Governor....

I've had some good luck with MySQL Governor. You'll need that if your main source of overload is MySQL. It's a separate install and sadly may take weeks to fully tweak properly in my experience, but...
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Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 01-25-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,098
Posted By tvcnet
* Hi, I have hundreds of Wordpress websites...

Hi,
I have hundreds of Wordpress websites hosting on many of our virtual servers without issue. So yes, like the gentlemen said it's more about traffic and in some cases what plugins you use than...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 12-09-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,759
Posted By tvcnet
* Hi, Seems you have malware on a number of...

Hi,
Seems you have malware on a number of pages. Examples:

http://www.therundown.tv/

http://www.therundown.tv/news/categories/headlines/contests/
...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 12-05-2011, 05:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,817
Posted By tvcnet
Cool +1 on Magento as well, or any proprietary...

+1 on Magento as well, or any proprietary shopping cart for that matter.
A quick google on most will bring up pros and cons.

I'm a big fan of PDG Software for their focus on developing a secure...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 11-25-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 659
Posted By tvcnet
* Hi, A search in Google for: hack repair or...

Hi,
A search in Google for:
hack repair or malware repair
should turn up a number of shops that do this type of work.
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 10-17-2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,631
Posted By tvcnet
If you are a business I recommend you locate a...

If you are a business I recommend you locate a web hosting company who does "free daily malware scanning"

That way you won't be surprised if your site is hacked, and hosts who provide this service...
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