http://www.shoutmeloud.com/how-to-change-wordpress-default-username-security.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:47:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.shoutmeloud.com/how-to-change-wordpress-default-username-security.html#comment-129284 BLOG404 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:06:11 +0000 http://www.shoutmeloud.com/?p=8755#comment-129284 I remember once my blog got hacked and i used the same method months ago to reset pass via cpanel . But its not user friendly ! I remember once my blog got hacked and i used the same method months ago to reset pass via cpanel . But its not user friendly !

]]> http://www.shoutmeloud.com/how-to-change-wordpress-default-username-security.html#comment-126768 Alex Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:06:58 +0000 http://www.shoutmeloud.com/?p=8755#comment-126768 The Manual one sounds a lot more easier then going to the myphpadmin. but as what the top comment said use wp-optimize plugin which can be trusted. We have that also :) The Manual one sounds a lot more easier then going to the myphpadmin. but as what the top comment said use wp-optimize plugin which can be trusted. We have that also

]]> http://www.shoutmeloud.com/how-to-change-wordpress-default-username-security.html#comment-125945 Shubham Pandey Wed, 30 Nov 2011 04:49:45 +0000 http://www.shoutmeloud.com/?p=8755#comment-125945 thanks for sharing this,nice information..i changed my wordpress directory name from cpanel then i again change the my directory name in default but after that it is showing a 404 error in opening that directory can you plz tell me the solution of this problem? thanks for sharing this,nice information..i changed my wordpress directory name from cpanel then i again change the my directory name in default but after that it is showing a 404 error in opening that directory can you plz tell me the solution of this problem?

]]> http://www.shoutmeloud.com/how-to-change-wordpress-default-username-security.html#comment-125563 Rakesh Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:17:19 +0000 http://www.shoutmeloud.com/?p=8755#comment-125563 Plugin method is the most suggested method and most of the time newcomer love to install plugin instead of manual method, They does not risk breaking their website. But plugins can also increase the load on your wordpress site. Plugin method is the most suggested method and most of the time newcomer love to install plugin instead of manual method, They does not risk breaking their website. But plugins can also increase the load on your wordpress site.

]]> http://www.shoutmeloud.com/how-to-change-wordpress-default-username-security.html#comment-125317 Mihir Tue, 29 Nov 2011 03:04:11 +0000 http://www.shoutmeloud.com/?p=8755#comment-125317 Thanks shoaib. When I read the title of this post at that time I thought I would be a basic article but this is the detailed one. Thanks for this. In my case, I am a victim of brute force attack. Hope this will prevent others. Thanks shoaib. When I read the title of this post at that time I thought I would be a basic article but this is the detailed one. Thanks for this. In my case, I am a victim of brute force attack. Hope this will prevent others.

]]> http://www.shoutmeloud.com/how-to-change-wordpress-default-username-security.html#comment-125172 Dean Saliba Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:58:52 +0000 http://www.shoutmeloud.com/?p=8755#comment-125172 I would much rather do the manual edit than use yet another plugin, too many will slow your blog down. But I can see that many people would rather use a plugin then risk editing the database themselves and ruining it. I would much rather do the manual edit than use yet another plugin, too many will slow your blog down. But I can see that many people would rather use a plugin then risk editing the database themselves and ruining it.

]]> http://www.shoutmeloud.com/how-to-change-wordpress-default-username-security.html#comment-124994 Aryan Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:42:24 +0000 http://www.shoutmeloud.com/?p=8755#comment-124994 Yes we can Secure our sites from brute force attack by not using default usernames like admin or administrator. We can also secure wordpress sites from brute force attack by Using Login Lock Plugin. Yes we can Secure our sites from brute force attack by not using default usernames like admin or administrator.
We can also secure wordpress sites from brute force attack by Using Login Lock Plugin.

]]> http://www.shoutmeloud.com/how-to-change-wordpress-default-username-security.html#comment-124949 Rohit Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:55:21 +0000 http://www.shoutmeloud.com/?p=8755#comment-124949 Very nice tricks. Maybe, the Php My Admin method is better as plugins increase site load. Actually, this trick can stop others from keep trying to your 'admin' default username. Thanks for sharing :) Very nice tricks. Maybe, the Php My Admin method is better as plugins increase site load. Actually, this trick can stop others from keep trying to your ‘admin’ default username.
Thanks for sharing

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