How to Protect Yourself From Network Traversal Attacks
A certain type of path traversal attack can be dangerous to your server. Here's how to protect yourself with Cloudflare and a server change.
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Bhagwad Park
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GenerateBlocks – A Must-Have Plugin
The GenerateBlocks plugin lets you create complex layouts in ways that the Gutenberg editor does not. I recommend it for all sites.
A CDN Won’t Help Your Low Traffic Site
If your site doesn't get much traffic, a CDN won't help much. You need to find an efficient way to serve static content on your site.
Don’t Assume You Need Caching On Your Website!
Conventional wisdom says you always need caching on your website. But do you? My tests show that sometimes caching doesn't help at all!
Why Using A Reverse Proxy Is Important For WordPress – Or LiteSpeed
If you're using WordPress, you should try and use a reverse proxy like NGINX to serve static content. Or use LiteSpeed instead.
Can We Block External Access To PHP Files In WordPress?
Is it safe to block access to PHP files from external sources on WordPress? The answer is yes - as long as you're careful about these things.
3 Ways To Open A Linux File Without Modifying It
Here are three ways to open a file in Linux without accidentally modifying it. If you spend time logged in as root, you should know these!
How To Properly Undo Package Installation On CentOS
Here's how to properly undo a package installation on CentOS without leaving out dependencies and other files.
How To Install Redis For WordPress On A VPS
Here's a step by step tutorial on how to install Redis and use it with WordPress on a VPS or dedicated server.
How To Install Memcached For WordPress On A VPS
If you're using a VPS, it won't come with memcached pre-installed. Here's how to install it on a VPS so your WordPress site runs faster!
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