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Total downloads: 13,874
Active installs: 200
Total reviews: 7
Average rating: 3.7
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 10/3/2012 (4837 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 8/9/2012 (13 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 2.5
Tested up to WordPress version: 3.4.2
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 4837 days ago • 7 reviews

22/100

Is Admin username changer abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 4837 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 2.5
Tested up to: 3.4.2
Requires PHP: f

Ratings

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Developers

yoshitech (Owner)2

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Description

Change your admin username to whatever you like. Improve your site security and and make life difficult for the hackers.
Wordpress default administrator username is admin, which makes the job easier for hackers -they only need to find out the password.
Now, you can change the default admin username to your liking. No one will know it and that improves your site security greatly.

Misc

Installation

  1. Install and activate
  2. You will find a new admin menu item ‘Admin username’
  3. Click on it and you will see the current username and the option to change it.

Frequently Asked Questions

No FAQ available

Review feed

sun
9/3/2016

Various Security Vulnerabilities

This plugin does not sufficiently check access permissions, nor does it validate the untrusted user input in any way. In addition, this plugin can easily cause name conflicts with WordPress core code and other plugins, as it uses too generic names for classes and functions.

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Changelog

v1.1

  • important security updates

  • added non-JS support

Credits go to Julio Potier (Juliobox)

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