Securing your Wordpress Blog
Wordpress generally do not allow you to change the default ‘admin‘ username, this is a big security issue as a hacker’s work is reduced to just brute force the password as he knows the username is always ‘admin‘. Though, there is a workaround to change the password directly in the database. We will use phpmyadmin to alter the database. Just log in to you phpmyadmin account & select your wordpress database from the drop down menu on the left side. You will be presented with something like this…
