Disable Theme and Plugin Editors in WordPress to Improve Security

WordPress Theme editor in WordPress admin panel

This WordPress security blog post explains how to disable the WordPress theme and plugin editors from the WordPress admin panel to improve the security of your WordPress.

How to Enumerate WordPress Users with WPScan

Enumerating WordPress users with WPScan WordPress Security Scanner

A WordPress security article that explains how to use the popular WordPress security scanner WPScan to enumerate WordPress users or plugins for reporting purposes or WordPress security audits.

Ensure Users Use Strong WordPress Passwords with WPScan

Use WPScan WordPress Security Scanner to ensure that all of your WordPress users are using strong WordPress passwords

With WPScan WordPress Security Scanner you can launch a security check to ensure that all your users are using strong WordPress passwords. In this WordPress security tutorial we demonstrate how to use WPScan to launch a brute force security check against a WordPress user account.

How to Hide the WordPress Version from the Generator Meta Tag

WordPress version number disclosed in Generator Meta tag and default WordPress RSS feeds

By defaut WordPress discloses the version number in the generator meta tag and default RSS feeds. In this WordPress security tutorial we show you how to hide the WordPress version number without installing a WordPress security plugin.

Getting to Know WPScan WordPress Security Scanner

WordPress Security with WPScan WordPress Security Scanner

WPScan is a black box WordPress Security Scanner written in Ruby. Ideal for penetration testers, security professionals and WordPress administrators WPScan can find security weaknesses within a WordPress blog or website.

WordPress Books for Beginners, Developers & Consultants

WordPress books

A WordPress book is your WordPress personal trainer and consultant. Several WordPress books are available for beginners, designers, developers & consultants. In this blog post we recommend a range of WordPress books for all type of WordPress users.

Vulnerability in WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache

W3 Total Cache WordPress Caching Plugin

A very serious vulnerability was discovered in 2 popular WordPress caching plugins; WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache. Read this article to know how to test if your WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution vulnerability.

WordPress Backups Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

WordPress backups

If you are not familiar with all the operations and tasks needed to maintain a successful WordPress blog or website, you will find it very difficult to plan and choose the right WordPress backup solution for your WordPress. In this WordPress FAQ tutorial we try to address all WordPress backup frequently asked questions.

Use WordPress User Roles for Improved WordPress Security

WordPress User Roles

Learn more about WordPress user roles and what capabilities users have when assigned to a specific WordPress user role. With WordPress user roles, the WordPress owner can have control of what the users can and cannot do on the WordPress installation.

Protect your WordPress from Mass WordPress Brute Force Attacks

WordPress Brute Force Attacks

While a global WordPress brute force attack made it to the news, many security companies are trying to sell their services. In this article we recommend you two practical and free WordPress security tips to protect your WordPress blog or website from mass WordPress brute force attacks.

 
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