Multiple sources have reported of a nasty botnet currently trolling WordPress websites that uses brute-force tactics in order to crack WordPress websites using the username Admin. To protect yourself against this current WordPress botnet, it is recommended to immediately change your WordPress username from Admin to something else, and change your WordPress password to something very strong.
This code will allow you to restrict access to outside IP address, aside from your own, making your WordPress website’s wp-admin login page less vulnerable to malicious attacks. This will also allow your IP address exclusive access to the wp-admin folder and will restrict access to all other IP addresses. You can also add an IP range to the code.
How to change the color of text in Jetpack’s Infinite Scroll footer. By default the Infinite Scroll footer displays text such as the WordPress website’s credits, theme, and title in black. This can be changed in the WordPress Jetpack plugin editor’s css file for the Infinite Scroll option but is much easier and more so suggested to do so using simple custom CSS.
Give your WordPress website visitors the option to scroll back to the top of the page via Infinite Scroll footer link. As stated in a previous article about removing the credits from the Infinite Scroll footer, as of November 10th, we use the new Jetpack 2.0 Infinite Scroll feature and give our website visitors the option to scroll to the top of the page via a simple text link with an arrow (↑) . Here’s how to DIY.
Remove “Proudly powered by WordPress” and your theme name credits in the Infinite Scroll Jetpack Plugin feature. Locate the jetpack/modules/infinite-scroll/infinity.php file and remove footer credits.
Infinite scroll takes away the “next page” or “older posts” links in category and tag page feeds allowing website visitors to infinitely scroll and load new posts via scrolling down the page.
There are many ways to display recent posts on WordPress without using unnecessary recent posts plugins that are notorious for slowing down WordPress websites. In this article we will discuss how to display related posts on a list per category and tag using simple PHP that can be implemented into theme files such as single.php, category.php, and others.
Easiest way to create a WordPress archive page. There are tons of easy ways to create an exciting WordPress archives page. There are also tons of WordPress tutorials floating around the internet that offer minimal guidelines in doing so for those whom have not been introduced to making proper WordPress page templates. So this article will explain how to create a WordPress archive page that you can use as a page template.
There are many ways to include recent posts on a WordPress website. For this instance we will discuss the best and easiest ways, so scratch out any WordPress plugins and say hello to PHP (unless you’ve already met).This is another WordPress tasks where a plugin is completely unnecessary and should not be considered.
