{"id":2843,"date":"2008-08-16T23:45:25","date_gmt":"2008-08-17T06:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/17\/disaster-strikes\/"},"modified":"2008-08-16T23:45:25","modified_gmt":"2008-08-17T06:45:25","slug":"disaster-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/2843","title":{"rendered":"Disaster Strikes!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past couple of weeks has resulted in disaster.<\/p>\n<p>My blog was apparently hacked and I was forced to abandon my theme and revert to a default theme.<\/p>\n<p>Then, in an attempt to make the blog hacker-proof, I upgraded to the latest version of WordPress and changed my password.<\/p>\n<p>In the process of doing all that, the links to the Categores and Static Pages became non-functional and the Static Pages themselves seem to have disappeared.<\/p>\n<p>I ended up reverting to the previous version of WordPress, which restored the links to the Categories, but somehow created thousands of separate posts for all the images and PDF files I had incorporated into all my posts.<\/p>\n<p>I attempted to restore from backup, but that process did not work.<br \/>\nSo now, I&#8217;m going back and manually deleting all the extra posts and recreating the Static Pages.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll try to participate in the Geneal-Blogger Group Games, but I won&#8217;t have much time for that as I continue to work on the blog.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Copyright \u00a9 2008 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past couple of weeks has resulted in disaster. My blog was apparently hacked and I was forced to abandon my theme and revert to a default theme. Then, in an attempt to make the blog hacker-proof, I upgraded to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/2843\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pyBfX-JR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}