How to change the database prefix in WordPress
You are probably using the WordPress content management system for your website. Then you may know, that this system uses a database to store content data such as articles, pages, users, meta information, and many others. In a basic installation, WordPress uses a total of 12 tables, each with its own prefix. The default prefix in WordPress is ‘_wp’. However, hackers can exploit this fact by specifically targeting such a prefix. For security reasons, it is therefore good to have a prefix other than the default. If you did not choose a different prefix during … Read more