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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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.
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.
WordPress Theme Hacked? Scan and Clean Infected Theme Successfully
Learn how to confirm a hacked WordPress theme, clean malicious files and backdoors safely, and prevent the theme from being compromised again.
How to Remove TimThumb Hack From WordPress Website?
Learn how to detect and remove a TimThumb hack from WordPress, clean malicious files, remove the vulnerable script, and prevent reinfection.
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.
Fix Contact Form 7 Vulnerability on WordPress
Vulnerability in Contact Form 7 allows hackers to make changes to your site without authentification. We’ll explain how to protect your site.
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.
GoDaddy Data Breach 2021: What Happened and How It Affects You
GoDaddy, one of the biggest web hosts, discovered a data breach on November 17th, 2021. The WordPress community has been discussing the Godaddy data breach
Critical Vulnerability Found in Envira Photo Gallery Plugin & How to Protect Your Site
Envira Photo Gallery Plugin allows you to create a beautiful responsive photo video gallery for a WordPress site in minutes. This means that your image
How to fix GoDaddy Malware issues on your WordPress site?
Guide on how to fix GoDaddy Malware on your WordPress site. We’ll show you an effective way to fix your site & prevent future attacks.
How Does WordPress Caching Work?
Learn how browser, page, object, and opcode caching reduce WordPress work, improve load times, and when caches need clearing.
The Best WordPress Caching Plugins For Improving Website Speed
One of the most effective ways of reducing page loading times on a WordPress website is to install a WordPress cache plugin. The primary function of a