In this week’s WordPress Philadelphia Freelance Web Designer resources, we look at WordPress Security.
WordPress Website Security Firewall
Heatshield: heatshield.io Heatshield is a web application firewall built for WordPress sites running on ServerPilot. A Web Application Firewall (WAF) prevents malicious requests from trying to exploit bugs in applications such as WordPress from being able to reach the vulnerable code.
WordPress Malware Reinfections
Check out: The Hidden PHP Malware that Reinfects Cleaned Files
According to Sucuri, cross-site contaminations can be a major problem. Unpatched website software like WordPress plugins and themes can leave your site with security vulnerabilities that get re-exploited.