Blinkenlichten Blog » web design http://blinkenlichten.org/blog A hilarious insight into the life of P.W. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:48:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Secure WordPress login without HTTPS http://blinkenlichten.org/blog/2009/11/16/secure-wordpress-login-without-https/ http://blinkenlichten.org/blog/2009/11/16/secure-wordpress-login-without-https/#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:41:03 +0000 Pat http://blinkenlichten.org/blog/?p=104 Do you access a WordPress installation on a web server without HTTPS? If so, your passwords are sent in plaintext every time you login, register for accounts, add new users through the admin interface, and change user passwords.

Fortunately, there is a solution (actually, one of many) for WordPress fans to improve the sending of passwords over HTTP. The plugin is called Semisecure Login Reimagined.

Read the HOWTO here: http://pdub.net/2011/12/05/secure-wordpress-login-without-https/

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