Wordpress security complete tips part 1

A few days ago, there was a serious problem with my wordpress website.

My website some fake bot traffic was sent there.

And my website was hacked.

After about 3 days of hard work and use of various security settings, I found a solution to this problem.

And, at that time, I realized that it was important for me to think about the security of a wordpress website beforehand.

As an owner of a wordpress website, it is important for you to think about this.

Because, your website can be hacked any time. So be careful.

Remember,

Bad time but to say. She just moves on. Wordpress is one of the most used CMS ( content management software ) in the world.

And using this wordpress CMS, about 50% of the total website on the internet have been created.

So, wordpress is already a vey popular platform and is made through a variety of famous and small website.

Also remember,

From time to time the Wordpress platform has become a very advanced and secure platform.

And, fro hackers, hacking this wordpress platfprm is not an easy task.

But hey,

With todays hackers and computer bots becoming more and more advanced, the chances of your wordpress site being hacked are about 75%.

Therefore, it is important to have some security settings  on a wordpress website, which makes it very difficult to hack the website.

And, as a result, the chances of wordpress websites being hacked are reduced by about 60%.

So, in this article, I will tell you about some important and important wordpress security tips.

If you apply these security settings well, there is no chance of your wordpress website being hacked.

Remember,

But it is not possible to make any website 100% secure.

But hey, being 80% secure also means a lot.

So, below we know some important tips and settings about wordpress website security.

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As I said above, it is important to think about , why wordpress website security.

But I will say it again.

On wordpress website, there are basically three special problems that can occur if you have never taken any action regarding the security of the website.

Brute force attack

Fake boy traffic attack

SQL injection attack

DDoS attack

Other attack

Each of the above attacks, however, can do a different kind of damage to your wordpress website.

Each attack is very deadly and destroy your entire website.

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And so, it is very important to  protect your wordpress website from bring hacked in any way.

Let’s know a little bit about the above wordpress attacks.

    Brute force attack

This types of hacking attack is vary common in the case of a wordpress website.

This means that almost every wordpress website has this kind of brute force attack.

In this case of this attack, some automated bots or real users try to login to the login page your wordpress website.

In older to login to the website, automated bots use them by guessing different types of passwords.

And, this process continues until the bots find the correct password and login to your website.

In this case, thousands of requests are made your website every day by day automated bots.

Now, this types of brute force  attack can cause you two  deadly problems.

Hosting suspension

Gain website access

If the attacks succeed in guessing the correct  login details of your website through brute force, then they will bring it under their control by logging in to your website.

In this case, your website will be completely hacked.

And, hackers can easily do any kind of work on the entire website such as file edit, publish, theft etc.

Hosting suspension risk

Although hackers fail to guess your wordpress login details through brute force, you still have a fear.

That is, web hosting suspension.

If your website is using shared hosting, then your web hosting company has the opportunity to suspend your account very easily.

Because, having a brute force attack on the website means thousands of requests and loads are falling on your hosting server  every day.

In this way, other website associated with share hosting are affected and their website have a chance to slow down.

And so, in any case, it is very important to prevent these brute force attacks on your wordpress website.

There are many ways to keep a wordpress website face from brute force attacks.

Moreover, how to block “brute force attack” on your website, I will tell you below.

Fake bot traffic

I was a victim of this face bot traffic attack on Abdi and my website a few days ago.

However, I currently have a solution to this problem.

In this case of this types of bot attack, hackers send some fake robot traffic to your website,  you will not be able to catch that they are fake traffic.

Thus, if student a lot of traffic is coming to your website and that too only on one or two special  pages, then it is a sign of fake bot traffic.

Using Google analytics, I can learn about any king of bad bot traffic that comes to my website.

Now the question is, what harm can these bad boat traffic do your website?

In can crush your server

Can suspend Google adsense account

Crush your server.

When this kind of bad bot traffic comes to your website, it has a bad effect on your hosting server.

Because, whether the traffic is bad or good, when it comes to your website, he uses the resources of your web server.

And, when more bad bot traffic comes to your website, a lot of web server resources are used.

As a result, there will be a time when there will be  a lot of pressure on your web server.

And as a result, there a lot of chance that your web server will eventually crush.

Suspend Google adsense account.

Now, you must know that making money using Google AdSense id very profitable.

Almost every new blogger has a dream, to make money from Google AdSense / online.

However, it is important to adhere to the Google AdSense policies, terms and conditions.

If so, it is normal for your Google AdSense account to be suspended at any time.

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And, when this types of fake boat traffic come to your website, they can behave in a variety of offensive ways.

And among them, ‘clicking on a blog ad’ is a special behavior of theirs.

In this case, when the AdSense ads on your website, click through bot traffic, your Google AdSense account can suspended very  easily.

And, suspending an Google AdSense account means there is no chance of earning  from the website in the future.

As a result, you will not benefit from blogging.

So, it is very important to make sure that your wordpress website is safe from this kind of fake bot traffic.

As such, there are no effective ways to keep wordpress websites secure from fake bot traffic.

However,  I will let you know below about the way I have been blocking this kind of boat traffic for few days now.

SQL injection attack.

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