Getting Smart About Security

Keep headers/logos under 125 pixels high. It takes up valuable viewing space, especially for laptop users, that is best left for the good stuff to appear"above the fold." Take a cue from the big companies, simple logos done well say it all. This is our #1 pet peeve - screaming logos and headers!



Finally, installing the fix wordpress malware virus Scan plugin alert you to anything that you may have missed, and will check most of this for you. It will also inform you that a user named"admin" exists. That is your administrative user name. If you wish, you can follow a link and find instructions for changing that title. Personally, I believe that a strong password is security that is good, and there have been no successful attacks on the sites that I run since I followed these steps.

Essentially, it will start with the fundamentals. Try using complex passwords. Use numbers, letters, special characters, and spaces and combine them to create a password that is special. You could also use.

Exclude pages - This plugin provides a checkbox,"include this page in menus", which can be checked by default. If you uncheck it, the page will not appear in any listings of webpages websites (which contains, and is usually restricted to, your webpage navigation menus).

Install the WordPress Firewall Plugin. This plugin investigates web requests with heuristics to recognize and prevent attacks.

However, I recommend that you install the Login LockDown plugin rather than any.htaccess controls. That will stops login requests from being permitted from a certain IP-ADDRESS for an hour or so after three failed login attempts. If you accomplish this, it is still possible to access your admin cell while and yet you have good protection against hackers.

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