Entries by Math

What is a DDOS attack?

Understanding DDoS Attacks and How Hosting Providers Handle Them DDoS stands for Distributed Denial of Service, which means that multiple computers continuously send requests to a server until its processing power or bandwidth reaches its maximum limit. Once the server reaches its limit, other requests (visits to websites) become impossible. Despite being fast, a server […]

Help! My WordPress admin is not accessible

Issues with WordPress Admin and Possible Solutions WordPress users often encounter problems with their admin area, especially after updates or activating plugins or themes. If you face such issues, here are some common problems and possible solutions if you want to fix the website on your own. If Your Admin Is Not Accessible After Activating […]

Making a good website yourself

Creating a Good WordPress Website on Your Own If you want to create a good WordPress website on your own, it’s essential to keep the following points in mind: 1. Know Your Target Audience: Determine your target audience and tailor your website accordingly. For the business market, opt for a sleek and professional design with […]

Why did a hacker hack my website?

Dat klopt, de meeste hackers richten zich niet specifiek op één bepaalde website. In plaats daarvan schrijven ze scripts of geautomatiseerde programma’s om tientallen, zo niet honderden, websites tegelijk te hacken. Deze scripts zijn niet selectief en proberen elke kwetsbare website die ze tegenkomen te gebruiken voor hun doeleinden. De reden achter het schrijven van […]

Is WordPress security a job for the hosting provider?

A WordPress website that is not properly secured and therefore gets hacked can cause problems on the server. The site starts sending spam. The site consumes all resources of the server. The server’s IP gets blacklisted. These are issues that cannot be prevented by the hosting provider. They can, however, limit the consequences by taking […]

WordPress help – What if your WordPress website has been hacked?

What are possible indications that your WordPress website is hacked? If the website loads very slowly for days/months, your WordPress website may be hacked. (Test the speed: Speedtest) If your WordPress website unexpectedly redirects you to an unknown website. When your hosting provider takes your WordPress website offline due to spamming. If the visitor results […]

The source code betrays your WordPress website

The source code of a website is visible to everyone; in many browsers, you can press F12 or right-click to view the source code of a website. What is the source code? The source code is the raw version of the website without styling. The source code doesn’t display PHP code but it shows the […]

What is hackers code

Base64 encoding is a technique used to convert code, such as PHP, into a line of numbers, letters, and characters. It was initially used in the mid-2000s to make a piece of copyright code unrecognizable or to prevent easy modifications. However, nowadays, Base64 is often used to obfuscate malicious code and hide it within websites. […]

The backup – a silent lifesaver

**Before you know it, you’ve invested a significant number of hours into your website.** Writing a post over the weekend, updating on Monday, uploading photos on Wednesday, and sharing pages on Facebook and LinkedIn… Before you know it, you’ve spent about 100 hours working on your website. And your website is getting a decent amount […]