As of today, WordPress is currently powering 48 of the top blogs online. Aside from that, WP can also be powering 19% of the net as a whole. It means that WordPress is really trusted by a lot of people whenever they need instant creation of websites and blogs.
I back my blogs using a free plugin WP DB Backup up. I will restore my website to the 13, if anything happens. I use WP Security Scan plugin to scan my site and WordPress Firewall to block requests that are suspicious-looking to fix wordpress malware cleanup.
Truth is, there is no way if your website is targeted by a master of this script. What you are about to read below are some measures you can take to quickly minimize the threat to an acceptable degree. Chances are a hacker would prefer choosing another, easier victim if your WordPress site is protected.
I don't think there is a person out there that after learning how much of a problem WordPress hacking is that it's a fantastic idea. However is that when it comes to securing their blogs, bloggers seem to be stuck in this state that is reactive.
Black and whitelists pathological-looking phrases based on which area they look within. (unknown/numeric parameters vs. known post bodies, comment bodies, etc.).
There are always going to be risks being online (or even just being alive!) Also it's easy to get caught up in the panic. As soon as we get caught up in the fear, we often put the breaks on. This isn't a reaction that is like this fantastic. Just take some common sense precautions, then forge ahead. If something bad does happen, it is going to need to be addressed then and of quaking in your boots 23, no amount will have helped. All is good, if nothing does and you have not made yourself sick with worry.