WordPress Security – WordPress Security Blog https://blog.website-malware-removal.com Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:30:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 226935356 How to allow WordPress XMLRPC access only from the local network or your domain https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10808 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:30:49 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10808 Pinback/Trackback You will not receive pingback notifications from other sites. Free] WordPress:Malware Scan & Security Plugin [Malware and Virus Detection and Removal] does not disable XMLRPC completely, but only detects and blocks excessive XMLRPC access and brute force attacks. We hope you will feel free to use this service.]]> 10808 Latest password policy for using WordPress with multiple administrators and editors (contributors). https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10800 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:26:28 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10800 10800 The Process from a WordPress Hack to Being Flagged as Malware by Google, and How to Resolve It https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10791 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:29:01 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10791 10791 Why is it compromised even though the plug-ins are up-to-date – vulnerability created by “obsolete plug-ins”? https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10786 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 01:49:47 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10786 10786 What to do if you install 2FA or other security plugins for WordPress and can no longer log in yourself. https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10780 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 01:31:27 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10780 10780 Examples of wordpress plugins turned into malware due to acquisition by another company or hijacking of wordpress.org accounts and how to prevent it in advance. https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10774 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:50:48 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10774 10774 I have all my plugins up to date and WordPress is infected, what is the real route of entry? https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10769 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 01:31:28 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10769 10769 Simple code to detect brute force attacks on WordPress and block its IP for 1 hour. https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10764 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 01:49:17 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10764 10764 Why you may not notice that your WordPress site has been tampered with and how to create a mechanism for early detection. https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10756 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 01:21:36 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10756 10756 What is polymorphic malware infecting WordPress? https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10750 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 01:28:34 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10750 10750 A brute force attack may be the cause of many 504 and 403 errors on your WordPress site https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10732 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 02:07:06 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10732 10732 Why WordPress brute force attacks cannot be prevented by login screen security alone. https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10722 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 01:33:57 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10722 Security tab of the administration page and save the settings. This will enable the Login Lockdown, Login Capture, Password Reset Capture, and Prevent Excessive Access to XMLRPC features and enable the security features to prevent brute force attacks on both the login screen and XMLRPC. Monitor brute force attacks and block IPs It is also possible to monitor brute force attacks and block IPs. On the plugin’s administration page, under the “Hack Monitor & IP Blocker” tab, check the Enable Hack Monitor checkbox and save the settings. This will allow you to monitor, detect, and record brute force attacks and vulnerability attacks by hackers. The recorded hacker attacks can then be used to block the hacker’s IP. By blocking the hacker’s IP, the hacker will no longer be able to brute-force attack on that IP. We hope this helps.]]> 10722 We will explain 5 blind spots that are more dangerous for WordPress operators who think they have security measures in place. https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10717 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:35:14 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10717 10717 We will explain the dangers of using illegally distributed plug-ins and themes. https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10709 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 01:11:23 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10709 10709 I’ll explain exactly what happens if you don’t update WordPress. https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10704 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 01:33:17 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10704 10704 How to exclude WordPress CSP (Content Security Policy) settings from the admin screen https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10696 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 01:24:40 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10696 10696 How to exclude wp-admin (wordpress admin) in wordpress CSP settings? https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10687 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 01:53:16 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10687 10687 Why Backup Restores Are Dangerous After WordPress Tampering https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10681 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 01:32:19 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10681 10681 If default-src and script-src in the CSP Content Security Policy are set at the same time, which has priority? https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10676 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:25:24 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10676 10676 How to deal with unauthorized plugins installed in wordpress such as wp-cleansong, wp-cache, optimize-core, system.php, etc. https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/10670 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 01:52:21 +0000 https://blog.website-malware-removal.com/?p=10670 10670