MalCare Security Blog
Practical WordPress security guides from the MalCare team: cleaning hacked sites, hardening WordPress, and choosing the right tools.
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WordPress Firewall vs WordPress Antivirus: Which One to Choose?
WordPress Firewall vs WordPress Antivirus is a look at which one of these security services better or more suited for providing security.
(Sold Out) $200K in 18 Days: Our Guide to a Super Successful AppSumo Promotion
In March 2018, we ran an Appsumo promotion with MalCare, a Complete Security Solution. Have a read on what our experiences entailed and how..
Guide to Remove Malware from Your WP Engine Website
Learn how to get back online after your web host, WP Engine suspends your site for malicious activity with....
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.
What Happens When Developers Don’t Update Plugin?
Learn what to do when a plugin developer delays a security update, including disabling the plugin, contacting support, and choosing alternatives.
How Hoarding Plugins Impacts Site Negatively
Learn how unused and duplicated WordPress plugins affect security, maintenance, storage, and performance, then clean them up safely.
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.
Step-by-Step Checklist: 17 Important Things To Do After Installing WordPress
Even after you have installed WP into your site, your job is far from done. Take a look at the things to do after installing WordPress.
The Pros and Cons of Automatic WordPress Updates
Learn the benefits and risks of automatic WordPress updates, when to enable them, and how to keep updates from disrupting your site.
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.
This Vulnerability In Your WP Live Chat Support Plugin Lets Hackers Compromise Your Site!
Do you have a WP live chat support plugin? You should know about a vulnerability that can let hackers compromise your site. Read on!
Post-Cleanup Measures to Ensure Website Security
After cleaning a hacked WordPress site, close the original vulnerability, remove rogue plugins, harden access, and take a fresh backup.