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Latest Blog Posts

You Can Change the PHP Version of Websites Hosted With Hostgator to Version That Are Not Selectable
We were recently working on doing an upgrade of some very out-of-date software. As part of dealing with that, there was a need to change the PHP version being used on the website. We needed to change to a version that the web host of the website, HostGator, doesn't appear to provide the ability to change to. The client thought that you had to go through HostGator's support to change it to that ver... Read More

Disabling Pop Up Images on Zen Cart Website's Product Pages
Recently, we were brought in to disable the pop up to show larger images on the product page of a Zen Cart website. Looking around, we didn't see information on doing this with more recent versions of Zen Cart. With the default template files of Zen Cart, there isn't an option in the admin area to do that. Instead, you need to modify a template file. If a template hasn't been overridden, the fi... Read More

Switching From WordPress to ClassicPress
With what is going on with WordPress, there has been a lot of discussion of there being a fork of WordPress. It's a bit odd as there has already been a fork of WordPress that has been around for years. It's ClassicPress. It does have a big difference as it doesn't support the block (Gutenberg) editor. But for anyone that doesn't need that, it is available and isn't a flash in the pan. ClassicPr... Read More

You Don't Need a Plugin To Have WordPress Send Email Through SMTP
If you want to improve the security of your WordPress website, removing unneeded plugins is a good idea. Every additional plugin you have is more code that could be insecure. One place that a lot of websites could do that is with their usage of a plugin to have email sent through SMTP instead of directly through the server the website is hosted on. There are millions of websites using plugins to d... Read More

Magento Carding Request Coming Through Magento's GraphQL API
When it comes to dealing with security issues with Magento websites or other types of websites, we can't emphasize enough the value of bringing in someone with more security expertise to help deal with it. We recently were brought in to help upgrading a Magento website, where there also was an ongoing issue with a form of carding. The carding here involved someone testing if stolen credit cards we... Read More