Heavily edited from the above link How to Harden your Word Press if you’re a server admin Bear in mind I am not an expert on Word Press nor even a user of it: you will probably not be able to automatically self update word press (which is by default a massive security issue since … Read more
The reason why your code isn’t working is because bloginfo() echoes the data where get_bloginfo() doesn’t. So dirname() isn’t really used. Using stylesheet_directory is better though since that won’t need the dirname() call at all. You could also use the wrapper get_stylesheet_directory_uri() which adheres to the filter stylesheet_directory_uri. This is your code corrected: <script type=”text/javascript” … Read more
Your theme’s stylesheet must contain a commented-out header with the theme’s name: /*Theme Name: nameoftheme*/
Theme demos, especially commercial ones, do not display out-of-the-box state of it. They are hand crafted and fine-tuned setups designed to sell (or at least convince for free ones). The official set of content that is typically used for quickly reviewing, evaluating and testing theme is called Theme Unit Test data. There are also unofficial … Read more
Methods in 3rd party plugin and theme classes can be called whatever the author wants them to be called. theme_setup() doesn’t mean anything special, and doesn’t even necessarily mean the same thing in different plugins. And since it’s not a special method to WordPress, they’re never going to be called automatically by WordPress, so the … Read more
With CSS you can disable this upper logo. display: none;
If you are talking about the WordPress root, use: include ABSPATH . “/extra-file.php”; ABSPATH is always the WordPress root, you can see that in your wp-config.php.
Only so much security can be added at the php layer. To gain even more security, modify the .htaccess file, disabling directory browsing, disabling XML-RPC, and deny access to WP-specific files. <files .htaccess> Order allow,deny Deny from all </files> <files readme.html> Order allow,deny Deny from all </files> <files readme.txt> Order allow,deny Deny from all </files> … Read more
You need to enable your debug log to know actual problem on your site. Enable Debug log from your site though below steps: Open wp-config.php from your WordPress setup. Add below lines define( ‘WP_DEBUG’, true ); define( ‘WP_DEBUG_LOG’, true ); define( ‘WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY’, true ); And just refresh the page. Now you can see the error … Read more
Firstly, if you have to re-sell themes then you need to be sure that the licence permits it and that you are being open with the client, no buying a theme for $20, claiming it is your own and charging the client $1000. You should learn how themes work and look towards developing your own … Read more