WordPress Security
Prevention and understanding: hardening, login protection, and attack explainers.
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What Are File Inclusion & Arbitrary Code Execution?
File inclusion and Arbitrary Code Execution are among the most common hack attacks. In this post, we’ll try and understand how...
Reasons Why Hackers Hack WordPress Sites
Understand why hackers target WordPress sites, from reputation and stolen server resources to spam, cryptocurrency mining, and data theft.
Pros and Cons of a Plugin-Based Firewall
Understand the benefits and limitations of plugin-based WordPress firewalls, including bypass risks, server load, and attack coverage.
How to Keep Your WordPress Theme and Plugin Code Secure
You got your code up and running, excellent! But how about its protection? You will get nowhere if your WordPress plugin security is not...
What is Layered Defense for WordPress Websites?
Understand layered defense for WordPress and how firewalls, updates, backups, access controls, and scans work together.
How to Limit Access to WordPress Admin Directory?
Learn how to limit access to WordPress admin directory which will help protect your website against hackers, bots and the rest.
A Guide on How to Secure WordPress Admin
To secure WordPress admin of your site against hack attempts, you need to impliment a number of techniques. Learn about them here.
Website Hacking Techniques That Make Your WordPress Website Vulnerable
Understand common website hacking techniques, why WordPress sites are targeted, and practical ways to reduce vulnerabilities.
WordPress Email Notification for Login Security: Helpful or Harmful?
Evaluate WordPress failed-login email notifications, understand lockout alert overload, and use login protection without blocking real users.
What Are Cyberattacks & How Can You Prevent Them?
Understand why cyberattacks happen, what a hacked WordPress site can suffer, and practical measures that reduce the risk.
Top 5 Shared Hosting Security Risks (And How To Prevent Them)
Worried that your shared hosting security is not as good as is should be? We discuss the dangers of shared hosting and how to prevent them.
Is WordPress secure from hackers in 2022? (Safety measures included)
WordPress accounts for 90% of attacks on websites. But is WordPress secure? Understand why WordPress sites are attacked and how to prevent it.