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Spam Company Targeting Wordpress Blog Dashboards (5 posts)

  1. lorenbaker
    Member
    Posted 3 years ago #

    LinkWizard is sneaking into Wordpress dashboards by registering and submiting drafts:

    http://www.searchenginejournal.com/?p=3066

  2. Kafkaesqui
    Moderator
    Posted 3 years ago #

    ~sigh~

    Yes, the defensive effort never ends.

  3. podz
    Support Maven
    Posted 3 years ago #

    If you don't need users to register .. delete wp-register.php

  4. lucia
    Member
    Posted 3 years ago #

    I've password protected the wp-admin directory after a hacker broke last April. Now they have to guess the directory user name and password before they can even start trying to register as a user or hack into my user account.

  5. Viper007Bond
    Member
    Posted 3 years ago #

    podz: You can just disable registration. :P

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