Was My WordPress Site Hacked? 5 Places Attackers Hide
Hidden admin accounts, web shells in uploads, invisible must-use plugins, code that runs before WordPress, and spam only Google can see. Where to look and the exact commands.
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Sourdough Starter for Beginners: It's All About Hydration
What a bread starter actually is, why it's worth keeping (and why you might not need one), and how to use it for poolish, a sourdough loaf and pizza. Spoiler: the number that matters is water.
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Peasant's Guide to SSL, or You Don't Need PunchSalad
A practical guide to issuing a free SSL certificate with Certbot, completing the ACME HTTP challenge through .well-known, and setting up renewal without a paid SSL service.
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WordPress Security Checklist: Fix Boring Things Before They Become Expensive
A practical WordPress security checklist covering users, passwords, updates, plugins, .htaccess, the REST API, XML-RPC, and WP-Cron.
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cPanel & WHM CLI: Back Up, Move, and Restore an Account
A practical cPanel and WHM command-line guide for creating cpmove backups, moving accounts between servers, restoring them safely, and checking what went wrong.
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Fixing a Font
A client's site started showing ₪ instead of &. The culprit was the font. Here's how I tracked it down and shipped a fix in a day.
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