So, am paranoid about security, having two factor authentication, i.e, something i know (my password) and something i have (my phone) with those QR codes that keep changing every 30 seconds such that at least in case my password is compromised then one needs my phone and to add onto that i use lastpass password …
Category: Linux OS
How do the hackers do it?
Many a time people search for how the hackers do it, you get a million tutorials but no one really gives your the one pager, below i summarize a simple approach of how an attack can be carried out and prevented, the ways are as many as the stars, some are simple as getting the …
Recovering your wordpress hacked website or lost password in 2 mins
Website Content Management Systems (CMS) for example WordPress and Joomla are well becoming a common phenomenon with each passing day but what happens when your wordpress website gets hacked and your website is taken over, and the email address is changed, there are various solutions you will find online but the simplest is; — Access …
Fixing scp –stalled– problem
Have you ever been trying to move a file especially a large file from one host to another and the connection stalls, this is because scp is trying to get as much bandwidth as it can and it stalls somewhere, the fix to this is to limit the amount of bandwidth scp should use. [user2@host2 ]$ …
Recovering from a wordpress white screen of death (WSD).
If you are reading this, there is probably a chance that you have had your website return a blank white screen (White Screen Of Death, WSD). The reasons for the White Screen of Death can vary but below are some of them, they mainly depend on whether you have made a very recent (probably with …