For every WordPress bloggers they should be cautious of securing their WordPress blogs. So in order to protect it from others, some ease ways should be made to protecting your WordPress Blog.
Secure your /wp-admin/ directory
It is secure that your IP addresses can be access by yourself and for that you have to lock down the wp-admin for more safety.
Make an empty wp-content/plugins/index.html file.
Make sure your are using an updated plugin, if it is a post dated one it will be hacked by others. So start checking that your blog uses all the updated plugin for avoiding hackers.
Subscribe to the WordPress Development blog
If you subscribe for this you will alerted with the latest and new version on WordPress. If any upgrade is announced keep updating or else your blog can be used by other person.
Handy tip from protecting your blog from hackers is that in your header.php file of your theme you have to check some line like
<meta name=”generator” content=”WordPress <?php
bloginfo(’version’); ?>” />
after that you have to replace it with a new one.
<meta content=”WordPress” name=”generator” />
It means you have to update or else your blog will be hacked by others. Bloggers construct their blog with lot of attention and care, if some one hacked it will lead to see your well built blog site in others hand. So keep Updating…
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