Reply To: SublimeVideo – HTML5 Video Player 403 error
The Security Log and log entries are static. If a log entry/error is logged yesterday and the problem was fixed yesterday then the log entry will have yesterdays date. If something is logged today...
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Reply To: SublimeVideo – HTML5 Video Player 403 error
So, yes, it was just logged, I simply opened the post , saved gallery which was not a change in the sublimevideo code or any, not relevant on the surface. But the log entry was made. And yes, I can...
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What is strange about the log entry you posted is it looks like a standard amazon bot crawl. Or maybe the script is doing something else that calls the amazon bot? Maybe a HEAD Request or something...
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Gzip compression – custom .htaccess code
Ed, I ran a GTmetrix test on my site and was advised to add Gzip compression to speed it up and this is the code I was told to add to my .htaccess file: <pre id=”apache_code”># compress text,...
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Nope, adding cache code will not compromise or affect your security in any way. This caching code is similar to our Speed Boost cache code in the link below....
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Thanks Ed I’ll try your speed boost code This reply was modified 19 hours, 43 minutes ago by Chris Moon.
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Yep, works great on all our sites. We had a lot of issues with caching plugins in the past so we needed and created a solution that would not cause any website problems for us.
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Reply To: Protect Login Page from Brute Force Login Attacks
Hi, I just added the above code for login protection (the function requiring to type ?mySecretString=foobar after wp-login.php) but now I cannot log in anymore… I tried the following URLs after...
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ARQ Cron Automatically Turns itself On
I’m noticing that the ARQ Cron sometimes switches to On, after I’ve already set it to Off. I’m not sure if it could be something I’m doing. But when I install BPS Pro, I always turn the ARQ Cron to...
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I assume that a WordPress automatic update has occurred or a plugin or theme installation has occurred. ARQ is designed to automatically backup files and turn itself back On. See the link below....
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Regarding doing website backups. All backup plugins allow you to exclude folders/files from being backed up. There is no need to backup the /bps-backup folder (and a lot of other website folders and...
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Lock out all but specific ips from wordpress login
I’ve got cretins trying to get into my wordpress site. I have the login locking system enabled to keep them out after 2 goes but it is becoming tiresome having the admin account locked and me locked...
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Yes, there has been a recent rise in Brute Force Login Activity on the Internet. If someone is logging in with your user account then they know that name of that user account. Note: The email...
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Thanks for the info. I’ve just upgraded to Pro as the captcha method looks like it might do the trick as well.
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The Interactive Lightbox CAPTCHA concept would have been neat, but we came up with something new that is unique and is very effective – JTC Anti-Spam / Anti-Hacker. It has now been several months...
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Yep, JTC Anti-Spam / Anti-Hacker far exceeded our expectations regarding automated spambot registrations and spambot posting. We just posted the results of several months of using JTC Anti-Spam /...
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Also the most important thing about JTC Anti-Spam / Anti-Hacker is that it is “doing it right”. Form Logins/Registrations/etc are killed if an incorrect CAPTCHA is entered. Form processing checks...
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Which is is the best place to stop them
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Exactly We don’t believe in making negative statements or bad mouthing other plugins, so I will phrase this as diplomatically as I can. While we were doing our research for the optimum method to kill...
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