Website Security

Read our posts about website security to get useful tips and guide about securing your website against attacks, malware, and hackers. We review plugins for maintaining your WordPress security, or cleaning up after attacks. Our tweaks and insight into keeping your website secure can be used for increasing the security of most popular CMS software and web hosting platforms.

HTTP vs HTTPS: Risks of not using an SSL certificate on your website

HTTP vs HTTPS and SSL certificates can be a confusing topic. You probably know that you need to use “https”…

5 years ago

No need to buy SSL certificates – they’re free!

You need an SSL certificate on your website, that’s not up for discussion. But we have decided not to sell…

5 years ago

The Best WordPress Security Plugins for Securing Your Website

This post was last updated on 30th July 2018. When it comes to having a website, one of your main…

6 years ago

Hardening WordPress: Security Tweaks & Code Snippets

Looking for quick and easy ways to improve your website security by hardening WordPress? Here are some WordPress security code…

6 years ago

htaccess Security Tips: Secure Your Website

Securing a website is a challenge, there are many different aspects of website security and countless holes to plug. We…

6 years ago

How to choose an SSL certificate?

There are various types of SSL certificate, but how to choose an SSL certificate that is right for you? We…

6 years ago

Automatic Free SSL Certificates For All cPanel Web Hosting Accounts

Great news! Automatic free SSL security certificates are now installed by default on every hosting account. You can secure your…

7 years ago

XMLRPC Attacks – Secure Your WordPress Website

Recently we have noticed more and more frequent attacks on the xmlrpc.php file in WordPress, this can cause a number…

8 years ago

Security Upgraded After Widespread WordPress Vulnerabilities

There have been widespread WordPress security vulnerabilities in April 2015, much relating to premium themes and plugins from popular theme marketplaces.…

9 years ago

WooCommerce Vulnerability Fixed – Update to 2.3.6 Now

The WordFence blog has discovered a small vulnerability in WooCommerce 2.3.5, the latest version until today's new release. This WooCommerce vulnerability…

9 years ago