Securing the WordPress blog is the most complicated task for most of the bloggers out there in Blogosphere. But, it’s not no longer be hard to keep their WordPress blogs secure from hackers. Because there are lots of WordPress plugins which enable us to scan as well as they give tips to resolve those security bugs that are exist near in the WordPress blog. I’ve also written a wide range articles about securing your WP blog.
WordPress can be very secure, if you know how to do it, but it can also be a hacker’s delight, if you leave doors wide open. Very often exploits happen because of WordPress plugin weaknesses, not because of weaknesses in WordPress itself but this isn’t much of a comfort when your site gets hacked.
In order to secure WordPress, you can use plugins. There are numerous WordPress security plugins – from small plugins that do only a single job to large security bundles. In this article I’ve included mainly security suites because they do many jobs at once.
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1.) iThemes Security (formerly Better WP Security):
iThemes Security (formerly Better WP Security) gives you over 30+ ways to secure and protect your WordPress site. On average, 30,000 new websites are hacked each day. WordPress sites can be an easy target for attacks because of plugin vulnerabilities, weak passwords and obsolete software.
2.) BulletProof Security:
BulletProof Security is another very comprehensive plugin. It does have some of the functionality of other security suits, such as login security and login monitoring, protection against XSS, RFI, CRLF, CSRF, Base64, Code Injection and SQL Injection hacking but it also has some features you won’t find in many other security bundles, for example htaccess protection, security log files, etc.
3.) Acunetix WP Security:
Acunetix WP Security plugin is a free and comprehensive security tool that helps you secure your WordPress installation and suggests corrective measures for: securing file permissions, security of the database, version hiding, WordPress admin protection and lots more.
4.) Wordfence Security:
Wordfence starts by checking if your site is already infected. We do a deep server-side scan of your source code comparing it to the Official WordPress repository for core, themes and plugins. Then Wordfence secures your site and makes it up to 50 times faster.
5.) Total Security:
The Total Security plugin is the must-have tool when it comes security of your WordPress installation. The plugin monitors your website for security weaknesses that hackers might exploit and tells you how to easily fix them.
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