FREE Secure WordPress Plugin
Submitted by Robert Abela on March 12, 2010 - 3:35 pm No CommentWebsiteDefender.com has taken over the Secure WordPress plugin. WebsiteDefender.com is an online security service that monitors your blog for malware, hacker activity and security vulnerabilities that is developed by Acunetix. Acunetix is the leading web application security company that secures the websites and web applications of international companies and organisations such as the US Air Force.
WebsiteDefender.com has already improved the Secure WordPress plugin by adding many new security features and will update it regularly. The Secure WordPress plugin will always remain FREE and the WebsiteDefender.com service will be OPTIONAL – You will be able to use the plugin without having to subscribe to the service.
The Secure WordPress plugin reviews your WordPress blog by checking key security functions within WordPress. The Secure WordPress plugin will:
- Remove error information on the WordPress login page
- Add index.php to the Secure WordPress plugin directory (virtual)
- Add index.html to the Secure WordPress plugin directory
- Hide the WordPress version on the dashboard, allowing only Administrators access to view it
- Remove Really Simple Discovery
- Remove Windows Live Writer
- Remove core update information for non-admins
- Remove plugin update information for non-admins
- Remove theme update information for non-admins (only on WordPress 2.8 and higher)
- Block bad queries
Hundreds of thousands of people are already using the Secure WordPress plugin with great success in protecting their blog content and visitors. Download the Secure WordPress plugin for free here.
Post any questions or feedback on the Secure WordPress plugin forum.
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