Database Systems Linux Application Linux System Security

How i optimised my WordPress website ?

Some days back, I was brewing up some plans to optimize my website source codes, HTTP headers, latency, and other security aspects. I had to carry out some analysis and research using some tools available on the internet. I should [Read More…]

Linux Application

A simple and fast Memcache implementation on WordPress

Memcache is an in-memory key-value pairs data store. The data store lives in the memory of the machine. That is why it is much faster compared to other data stores. The only thing that you can put in memcache are [Read More…]

Linux Application Security

DDOS attack on WordPress xmlrpc.php solved using Fail2Ban

Several types of attack can be launched against WordPress website such as unwanted Bots, SSH Bot requests, unwanted Crawlers etc.. Some times back, i noticed that there were several attempts to perform a DDOS attack on a WordPress website by [Read More…]

MeetUps and Presentations Security

Operation WTF Hackathon by cyberstorm.mu – Day 2

After having set up our network environment for the operation WTF, cyberstorm.mu team started working on several vulnerabilities around WordPress content management system. It started on Saturday the 14th of May where several proofs of concept (POC) were established. I [Read More…]

MeetUps and Presentations

Operation WTF Hackathon by cyberstorm.mu – Day1

If you have been following the recent activities of cyberstorm.mu those days, you would surely notice a new hackathon organized by the same team – Operation WTF with the aim to hack around WordPress security vulnerabilities. The event happened at Pereybere. [Read More…]