Comments on: 5 WordPress Security Tips http://tplack.com/2009/12/05/5-wordpress-security-tips/ Tyler Plack's Life & Project Weblog Sun, 08 Aug 2010 20:28:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Anonymous http://tplack.com/2009/12/05/5-wordpress-security-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Anonymous Sun, 13 Dec 2009 16:12:09 +0000 http://www.tplack.com/?p=8#comment-4 3. Use a long password. The programs that hackers use are called “Brute Forcers”. These “Brute Forcers” will be unable to crack a password longer than 32 characters, because rainbow tables (the tables that these hackers use) do not exist for things longer than 32 characters. Actually, there are a few BFs that can extend past 32 characters. All it requires is a simple file edit. 3. Use a long password. The programs that hackers use are called “Brute Forcers”. These “Brute Forcers” will be unable to crack a password longer than 32 characters, because rainbow tables (the tables that these hackers use) do not exist for things longer than 32 characters.

Actually, there are a few BFs that can extend past 32 characters. All it requires is a simple file edit.

]]> By: John http://tplack.com/2009/12/05/5-wordpress-security-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-3 John Sat, 12 Dec 2009 06:21:18 +0000 http://www.tplack.com/?p=8#comment-3 Wordpress security is pretty major for a good wordpress blog. Using longer passwords can potentially help the site stay safe. Good blog post! Wordpress security is pretty major for a good wordpress blog. Using longer passwords can potentially help the site stay safe. Good blog post!

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