How to Add SSL and HTTPS to WordPress
Adding HTTPS to WordPress involves more than installing a certificate and changing a setting. The certificate needs to be valid for your domain, the web server…
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What Is a WordPress Firewall and Do You Need One?
A WordPress firewall adds another layer of protection between your website and potentially harmful traffic. It can inspect incoming requests, block or challenge suspicious activity, apply…
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How to Clean Up a Hacked WordPress Site
Cleaning up a hacked WordPress website involves more than deleting the first suspicious file you find. A compromise can affect WordPress files, plugins, themes, database content,…
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What Does Professional WordPress Malware Removal Involve?
Professional WordPress malware removal involves more than running a scanner and deleting whichever files it flags. A compromised website may contain malicious files, injected code, unwanted…
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How to Scan a WordPress Website for Malware and Security Vulnerabilities
Scanning a WordPress website can help you find malware, suspicious file changes and known security vulnerabilities. But there is an important limitation to understand before you…
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10 Signs Your WordPress Website May Have Been Hacked
A hacked WordPress website is not always obvious. Sometimes the signs are difficult to miss. Visitors may be redirected to another website, strange pages may appear…
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10 WordPress Security Best Practices to Protect Your Website
WordPress security is not about finding one plugin, changing one setting or hiding your login page. A safer website comes from several layers working together. You…
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Don’t Be a Target: Why Changing the Default Admin Username in WordPress is Crucial
WordPress is one of the most widely used website-building platforms in the world, with millions of websites powered by it. It’s popular for good reason, as…
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How to Fix WordPress File Permissions Issues
If you’re having trouble fixing WordPress file permissions issues, don’t worry, you’re not alone. A lot of people have no idea how to fix them and…
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WordPress Security Simplified: An Interview With Akshat Choudhary of BlogVault
Here’s the reality about running a business site: Nobody is truly ever safe. Even the most prominent brands, with millions of dollars backing their websites, have…
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Understanding the Motivators, Tactics, and Impacts of Hackers
If you’re currently infected, or you’ve previously experienced an infection, or you’re just curious about the nefarious things hackers can do I’m going to be highlighting…
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