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Debug your website as Google-bot from shell

Posted on August 29, 2018

Google and other search engines implement their own lists of hacked and vulnerable pages. That is fantastic, but might be nightmare for administrators to debug […]

Linux, Security

Redirect to HTTPS with .htaccess

Posted on June 7, 2018

Put the following text in your .htaccess file and change it to match your domain. RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} 80 RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://blog.hosting.guru/$1 [R=301,L] RewriteCond […]

apache, Linux, Security

How to scan for new disks on VPS without reboot

Posted on April 22, 2018

VPS has become a new standard in Hosting world. They have become stable, fast and scalable. Here is a small tip for those, who would […]

Linux, Security

Force linux server reset commands, when reboot does not work

Posted on April 13, 2018

Rare, but happens, that servers hang. And even more rare that they don’t respond on reboot commands. And what if you are out hiking with […]

Security

[FIXED] WordPress administrator not allowed to update or install plugins

Posted on January 19, 2018

This is just a tip, as this is not a bug, but a feature. So if you are WordPress admin user, but you miss some […]

Security, Wordpress

Find injected PHP code

Posted on January 12, 2018

When hackers and spammers decide they want to abuse your website and misuse it for their own benefit and they succeed on it – they […]

PHP, Security, Wordpress

Protect WordPress from password hijackers and login abusers

Posted on February 22, 2017

For a long time WordPress login script has been a target on our servers. Hackers are constantly trying to login into WordPress with random usernames […]

Security, Wordpress

We clean hacked WordPress

Posted on November 17, 2015

WordPress has become popular both among users and hackers. Third party plugins often become source of threat. In most cases hackers upload bad content and […]

Security, Wordpress

True high availability

Posted on November 9, 2015

Cloud hosting, 100% up-time, server high availability… These words have become very popular and attractive. And then it’s you, who needs hosting for a valuable […]

Online tools, Security