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20 September, 2011How To

SSL Self Certification and WordPress

Part of being a safe webadmin means protecting myself from myself. And finally, after years, I’ve gotten off my tush to make SSL work on my WordPress installs, for both single and multisite.

19 September, 201119 September, 2011How It Works

All Subs Are Equal

In August, Google changed how their Webmaster Tools treat your subdomains. Will this grow to impact search engines? Not in Panda, at least.

6 September, 20114 March, 2012How It Works

TimThumb and the Pseudo (D)DoS Effect

The people scanning servers for the TimThumb script (in order to exploit it) aren’t actually performing a (D)DoS attack, but it can feel like it. You can limit their impact to your server with a bit of clever firewalling built right into CSF/LFD.

2 September, 201111 October, 2016How It Is