There’s many WordPress security plugins which offer different features to protect your site from hackers and loss of content. The most popular plugin is named Secure WordPress by WebsiteDefender.
What would happen if your website was hacked and all your content lost with No chance of recovery?
Secure WordPress Features
Here’s a list of solutions the Secure WordPress plugin offers to help protect your blog.
Error-Messages – Deactivates tooltip and error message at login of WordPress.
WordPress Version – Removes version of WordPress in all areas, including feed, not in admin.
WordPress Version in Backend – Removes version of WordPress on admin-area for non-admins. Show WordPress version of your blog only to users with the rights to edit plugins.
index.php – Creates an index.php file in /plugins/ and /themes/ to keep it from showing your directory listing
Really Simple Discovery – Remove Really Simple Discovery link in wp_head of the frontend
Windows Live Writer – Remove Windows Live Writer link in wp_head of the frontend
Core Update – Remove WordPress Core update for non-admins. Show message of a new WordPress version only to users with the right to update.
Plugin Update – Remove the plugin update for non-admins. Show message for a new version of a plugin in the install of your blog only to users with the rights to edit plugins.
Theme Update – Remove the theme update for non-admins. Show message for a new version of a theme in the install of your blog only to users with the rights to edit themes.
WP Version on Scripts/Styles – Removes version of WordPress on the url form scripts and stylesheets only on frontend.
Block bad queries Protect WordPress against malicious URL requests
Dashboard RSS widget – Show the WebsiteDefender News dashboard widget
Other Security Plugins for WordPress
Another one of the best WordPress security plugins named Better WP Security which offers more security options to choose from.
Creating a full backup of all your files and databases on a daily basis and storing the files away from your server in a secure location is the best way to protect your content.
You find more security solutions for your WordPress site in the blogger security category.
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