Category: Azure

  • Malware/Hack on website, what to check?

    Malware/Hack on website, what to check?

    Issue: Site hacked, payload dropped, compromised. How, where to go, and what to do. FIRST: Resolve and remove the offending content– Restore your website from good backups– Double-check your files, if it’s a CMS (like WordPress), try to restore from the original install files and ONLY bring in necessary files…

  • Connection errors from WordPress to Azure MySQL database

    Connection errors from WordPress to Azure MySQL database

    Issue: You are getting connection issues to your hosted Azure MySQL database server. You are putting the correct information in, but still WordPress is showing Error Connecting to Database. Error: After some investigation, you most likely are getting this error: mysqli_real_connect(): (HY000/9002): SSL connection is required. Please specify SSL options…