Comments for Herself's Webtools http://herselfswebtools.com Scripts, HowTos, Templates, Plugins, Widgets, Tips Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:22:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Comment on WordPress Security Plugin – block scrapers, hackers, and more by Linda MacPhee-Cobb http://herselfswebtools.com/2008/06/wordpress-security-plugin-block-scrapers-hackers-and-more.html/comment-page-2#comment-458 Linda MacPhee-Cobb Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:22:38 +0000 http://herselfswebtools.com/?p=262#comment-458 No, you are free to use it however, improve it or otherwise put it to good use. No, you are free to use it however, improve it or otherwise put it to good use.

]]> Comment on Why your site was choosen to be hacked and how to avoid being chosen by lbeachmike http://herselfswebtools.com/2008/05/why-your-site-was-choosen-to-be-hacked-and-how-to-avoid-being-chosen.html/comment-page-1#comment-457 lbeachmike Sun, 19 Feb 2012 07:20:06 +0000 http://herselfswebtools.com/?p=248#comment-457 Robots.txt may keep parts of your site off google and other search engines, but it is like providing a treasure map for hackers. Hackers are using their own bots to crawl your website and the hacker bots will simply disregard the exclusions in your robots.txt file and use it to their advantage. So by saying "don't look here" you are actually saying "hey, look right here hackers!" Robots.txt may keep parts of your site off google and other search engines, but it is like providing a treasure map for hackers. Hackers are using their own bots to crawl your website and the hacker bots will simply disregard the exclusions in your robots.txt file and use it to their advantage.

So by saying “don’t look here” you are actually saying “hey, look right here hackers!”

]]> Comment on WordPress Security Plugin – block scrapers, hackers, and more by tornado http://herselfswebtools.com/2008/06/wordpress-security-plugin-block-scrapers-hackers-and-more.html/comment-page-2#comment-456 tornado Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:29:16 +0000 http://herselfswebtools.com/?p=262#comment-456 Is this still being supported? I went to install it for the first time in a new wp installation with the latest wp version. When I search for the plugin ttc Wordpress security, This plugin does not appear. When I download the file from this site, then extract it and install it into the WP plugin folder, It doesn't appear as a plugin. WP Version 3.3.1 Thanks Is this still being supported? I went to install it for the first time in a new wp installation with the latest wp version. When I search for the plugin ttc WordPress security, This plugin does not appear. When I download the file from this site, then extract it and install it into the WP plugin folder, It doesn’t appear as a plugin.
WP Version 3.3.1

Thanks

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