[wp-hackers] Forum Post: Security

Robert Deaton false.hopes at gmail.com
Sat Jun 25 07:03:11 GMT 2005


Really, no matter what you do to tableprefix, odds are it won't help.
All a hacker has to do at sight of an sql injection is create an error
in the sql, and you see the tableprefix.

On 6/25/05, Kaf Oseo <kaf at szub.net> wrote:
> Scott Merrill wrote:
> > I stil vastly prefer allowing people to select their own prefix.
> 
> I would add to this by saying we already have every single user editing
> wp-config.php before installation, so why not reinforce this change in
> all the Codex docs, readme, etc. This seems the simplest way to pull it
> off, and keeps the user in control.
> 
> -Kaf
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