How to Secure Your WordPress Website From Hackers
WordPress website security is a topic of huge importance. By not taking the security of your website seriously, you are leaving yourself vulnerable to hacks which can compromise the personal data of yourself and your website's user base. To learn how to secure your...
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How to Protect WordPress From Brute Force Attacks
There usually is a bit of confusion between brute force and DDoS attacks. DDoS attack is aimed at pushing multiple requests simultaneously and effectively take down your website. On the other hand, a brute force attack is simply aimed at gaining access, but on a large...
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What is an SSL Certificate, and Why Does My WordPress Website Need One?
Over the last couple of years, you might have noticed people starting to talk more about SSL Certificates and HTTPS. Here at Hog the Web, one of our top priorities is website security, so we’ve been keeping a close eye on this conversation, but for those...
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The Secret Recipe to Make Any WordPress Website BOMB-PROOF
WordPress is not built "out-of-the-box" to run smoothly and securely. It takes a special blend of strategies to make a WordPress website reliable. Read on to find out what those strategies are. Here at Hog The Web, we have been building new...
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The (Potentially) Fatal Flaw of WordPress
WordPress has become one of the MOST used website platforms ever, in use by over 25% of the worlds websites. (1) But there is a potentially fatal flaw that plagues most of these websites if left unchecked. You may be wondering how we know this. Here at Hog The Web, we...
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Is Your WordPress Website Silently Sending Malicious Code to Your Customers?
Are you unintentionally helping cyber criminals distribute malicious code to your customers, friends and family through your website? Read on to find out, and how to prevent it. As scary as the thought may be, more and more WordPress websites are being found silently...
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