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8 Common WordPress Malware Infections: How to Find & Deal With Them (An Overview)
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The 2024 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report unveils that malware attacks are up 11% (YOY) to a whopping 6.06 billion, continuing an upward trend that was noted in its 2023 report. Here’s a beginner’s look at how to figure out if your WordPress site is infected with malware.
Malware infections are a significant concern for website owners, and WordPress sites are no exception. Although WordPress attempts to diligently address core software security issues via updates, plugin Continue Reading
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What Is a WordPress Web Application Firewall (WAF) & How Can You Use It?
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By 2032, the global web application firewall market is expected to reach $18.2 Billion. Extensively used for professional services, web application firewalls (WAF) protect websites and web applications by inspecting and filtering traffic between the site and its visitors.
In today's cyber threat landscape, your WordPress website is vulnerable. Defending it on your own is a never-ending, time-consuming process. This is a perfect time to introduce a WordPress WAF firewall — a cost-effective Continue Reading
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How to Clean My WordPress Website (A Step-By-Step Guide)
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In 2021, businesses paid upwards of $4,800 to remove malware from their WordPress websites. Explore how to clean your WordPress website to proactively address potential threats, improve performance, and enhance the overall user experience.
Imagine the clutter that accumulates at your office desk over time — scattered papers, stationery, and miscellaneous items that must be cleaned up periodically. Much like your physical workspace, your WordPress website also requires regular cleaning and Continue Reading
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WordPress Salts & Keys: Why and How to Change Them For Better Site Security
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Data from Verizon’s 2023 DBIR reveals that 80% of cyber attacks involve brute-force methods targeting passwords. Knowing this, the focus on WordPress salts (random strings that secure password hashes) becomes all too apparent, especially when considering that WordPress powers 43% of internet websites.
When it comes to account security, WordPress salts are critical elements that aid in securing WordPress sites. This is why we’ll begin this article by defining WordPress salts and security Continue Reading
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How to Prevent SQL Injection Attacks in WordPress (7 Steps)
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A recent SiteLock web security report indicates that 1.57% of WordPress sites have SQL injection vulnerabilities, with a notable infection rate of 1.85% for these sites. This statistic highlights the significant security risks WordPress site owners face from SQL attacks.
Discover how to prevent SQL injection attacks in WordPress as we tackle WordPress SQL injections (WordPress SQLi) head-on, identifying and mitigating associated risks.
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How to Fix a “404 Page Not Found” Error in WordPress
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How to fix a 404 page not found error in WordPress
A negative online experience deters about 73% of users from returning to a website. To improve retention, website owners should focus on resolving issues like "404 page not found" errors, which disrupt user engagement and deter repeat visits.
On the digital landscape, a website is typically the first interaction that a business has with its potential customers.
As the adage goes, first impressions are crucial. And that's why having a website Continue Reading
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How to Fix a WP Admin ‘Page Not Found’ 404 Error
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According to a Secure Code Warrior report, most developers (67%) knowingly release code with vulnerabilities, often due to the increased pressure to meet release deadlines.
As businesses prioritize online visibility and customer experience, web development speeds up. However, this also means being prepared to face security challenges and defend against vulnerabilities like the “WP admin page not found 404.” Let's dive into this topic today.
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My Website is Redirecting to Spam: How to Diagnose & Remediate the Issue
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According to the 2022 SiteLock Website Security Report, 24% of infected websites faced 'Redirect' attacks, which jeopardize visitor safety and website credibility. These stats highlight a stark reality for businesses: it's imperative to stay vigilant and deploy decisive security measures to shield your online presence and preserve your visitors' trust.
If you've found yourself asking, “Why is my website redirecting to spam?” or “How can I tell if my website redirects to spam?” Continue Reading
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How to Fix a Japanese Keyword Hack in WordPress
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In a recent Sucuri study, nearly 23% of SEO-related cyber-attacks involve Japanese SEO spam, a malicious tactic that contaminates a website's search results with counterfeit luxury items while displaying results in Japanese script.
This article offers an in-depth look at Japanese SEO hacks on WordPress platforms. We'll explore the dynamics of Japanese SEO hacks and the occurrence of Japanese keyword-related hacks in WordPress, providing actionable solutions for resolving these problems.
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How to Fix a Hacked WordPress Site: A Step-by-Step (DIY) Guide
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A 2022 WordPress security survey shared that about 43% of admins spend up to three hours each month on security measures, often focusing on fixing hacked sites. Are you in a similar situation? Here are eight steps you can take to regain control and secure your website against future attacks.
As a leading encryption provider, we often receive inquiries from individuals and businesses dealing with hacked WordPress sites. They frequently ask, "My WordPress site has been hacked. What should I Continue Reading
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