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Monthly Archives: February 2008

JVAlert: Skip The Lecture, Let’s Make A Product!

Sunday, February 10, 2008

Here’s an email I just sent as a test to a couple of safelists. It was sent to a total of 10,000 opt-in email recipients; I’m curious as to how many sales it will generate.
I don’t have a lot of faith in safelists, but I have made a few dollars from them by promoting quality [...]

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The Hacked WordPress Blog, Part 1

Friday, February 8, 2008

I’ve heard too many horror stories about hacked WordPress blogs lately. There are a lot of reasons why these blogs were left vulnerable and open to exploitation:

Some of them did not have the latest version of WordPress installed.
Others had improper configurations.
Yet others had stuff available (plug-ins and themes) that weren’t necessary.
And some even had zero [...]

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The Warrior Forum Hack: My Analysis

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

There has been news floating around that The Warrior Forum (a popular forum for online entrepreneurs and a lot of people who want to try to make money online) was hacked. I decided to look into it.
First, I logged in to the forum and could find no posts that would indicate that the forum had [...]

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