Recently my website is Hacked and The Hacking is of Brute Force Login hacking. This Type of hacking is attempt on Those Websites which have Good Alexa ranking and having more Page views. Recently Many Websites are hacked and The Change is that the Username of WordPress website is automatically changed in “admin”. I remember that day when i logging to my WordPress site account and it shows me Incorrect username and then when i Reset my username, i see that my Site is Hacked. But Now am Reset it and enjoyed by Blogging Again.
As am a victim of this hacking so today am Going to share some useful thing with you to secure Your Site.
1. Never Use Username of WordPress website “admin”
Change your username as soon as Possible. Simply Go To User and add new user. Choose a Special username and Strong password with special words ( #&%@*! ).
2. Install Bullet Proof Security Plugin.
Bullet Proof Security Plugin is Act as a security Guard in your Blog. Many of the Bloggers are not Install this Plugin. Because of its Tough Customization but when you customize it Properly it will much work for you.
Download : Bullet Proof Security Plugin
3. Submit your site less in search engines. Please read reviews before submission of site to search engines.
4. Use login captcha Plugin to make your login safe and protected.
5. Try Facebook Comments. It will safe and Protect your Site From Comment Hacking. Use Fat Panda Plugin for this.
6. A widget is also Provide on Some Templates called Meta Login. Do not use that widget. Remove it hurry and also a Link given in footer called site admin, edit it too.
This Above Given Tricks are very useful and also some mistakes by me, which i never applied and my site get hacked by hackers. Apply This things and Protect your site.
Note :- If your site is hacked so please never use the Back up of site. The only conclusion is that Format your site and build again. But if you site not hacked by Brute Force Login. then apply these Tips and become safe.
