The Tech Diary of an IT support geek

It is the aim of every business owner or entrepreneur to  make profit but most of them end up spending more than they make resulting to a loss. As an entrepreneur or a business owner, one of the major key to success is discipline which is a very difficult act to master. Reduced expenditure in every venture will surely lead to a higher return and profit in the long run. Plan Your … [Read more...]

First check if your plugins are listed in the exploitable list: http://docs.joomla.org/Vulnerable_Extensions_List MUST HAVE PLUGINS: 1. http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/access-a-security/site-security/site-protection/13233 2. http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/access-a-security/site-security/site-protection/14087 1. Keep Joomla up-to-date: Keep Joomla up-to-date, particularly when a … [Read more...]

MUST HAVE PLUGINS:  http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/better-wp-security/ http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-security-scan/ http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/timthumb-vulnerability-scanner/ http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/tac/ http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/exploit-scanner/ As a matter of necessity the above plugins must be installed and run/used at least once a week to … [Read more...]

 This is no longer news that more than 3,000 joomla & wordpress hosted sites get hacked weekly by some malicious individual who derive great pleasure in dis-annulling people efforts . While there is no known permanent means to stopping hackers from penetrating your site there are security measure you must apply if you are to use joomla or wordpress for your site or client … [Read more...]