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11 Must Use Plugins to Improve Your WordPress Security

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Posted 12th August 2015 at 01:42 AM by HonWai

If you have a WordPress website, security should be a primary concern of yours. In many cases WordPress blots are at risk because of outdated plugins and files. These outdated files can be traced by hackers making them a prime choice. If you want to keep your blog away from the hackers make sure you are always up to date and ensure these 11 plugins are installed.

#1 All In One WP Security & Firewall - It reduces security risk by checking for vulnerabilities, and by implementing and enforcing the latest recommended WordPress security practices and techniques.

#2 Login Lockdown – The Login Lockdown plugin will assist you to lock attempts after a specified period of time and / or specified number of attempts to log in to your admin panel keeping your site that much more secure, because hackers can’t continue to try until successful.

#3 Stealth Login Page - The Stealth Login plugin will assist you to create custom URL addresses for login, for your registering and for your logout of WordPress.

#4 Antivirus - Antivirus is a popular security plugin which will assist you in keeping your WordPerss blog secured against viruses, malwares, and bots.

#5 Exploit Scanner - Search the files and database of your WordPress install for any signs that your files or your WordPress database have been compromised to ruthless hackers. Even though it is another plugin that scans it’s still worth trying.

#6 Block Bad Queries - This plugin attempts to block away all malicious queries attempted on your server and WordPress blog. It works in background, checking for excessively long request strings (i.e., greater than 255 chars), as well as the presence of either "eval(" or "base64" in the request URI.

#7 WP-DB Manager - This is an excellent plugin that lets you manage your WP database. You can use it rather than WordPress Backup Manager.

#8 Wordfence Security - This plugin provides free enterprise-class WordPress security, protecting your website from hacks and malware, and scans all the files of your WordPress core, theme and plugins.

#9 BulletProof Security - It offer various wordpress website security protection: firewall security, login security, database security. Effective, reliable, easy to use plugin.

#10 Sucuri Security - This plugin is a security toolset for security integrity monitoring, malware detection and security hardening. It offers users four key security features for their website.

#11 iThemes Security - Protect your WordPress site by hiding vital areas of your site, protecting access to important files, preventing brute-force login attempts, detecting and blocking numerous attacks to your file system and database.

Learn More How You Can Protect Your WordPress Websites and Beat the Hackers!

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