WordPress is Vulnerable to Security – WordPress Security

I use WordPress extensively for building websites, and recently my sites were compromised and all the websites within the server were shutdown by Google.

Hackers no longer need your password to attack any WordPress sites. They will penetrate your site through outdated plugins and themes. Once they get inside, every sites on the server will be affected with malicious script and Google will shut you down!

WordPress sites are more vulnerable to attack than ever

If you don’t maintain WordPress Security with Essential Updates.

The main WordPress security function you can perform regularly to protect your site is to perform regular updates to maintain your Plugins and Themes Up-to-date at all times. If there are nonactive plugins or themes taking up server space, simply just delete them!

I use multiple servers for hosting my WordPress sites and there is one problem with updating plugins. I have to login to each site to check and perform update on outdated plugins and this is tedious and time consuming work. Because you have no idea when the new version of the plugins come out, you have to manually login to your sites and check regularly. It’s about a time that I need to automated this process

Doing a simple backup whenever your make changes to your site is just as important as updating WordPress, so you can restore your files and get your site back in no time. I use EzWpBackup for One click WordPress backup.

Here’s my WordPress Security Check LIst!