Improving Security on WordPress with CleanTalk HTTP Response Headers

Improving Security on WordPress with CleanTalk HTTP Response Headers

Securing your WordPress website is a critical aspect of website maintenance. In this article, we will explore how using the “Send additional HTTP headers” option from CleanTalk can help bolster your site’s security. We’ll delve into three crucial HTTP headers: “X-Content-Type-Options,” “X-XSS-Protection,” and “Strict-Transport-Security.” We will understand how they work and the benefits they bring

Our Investigation of the Hack of One Website (OR: How We Investigated a Hack of One Website)

Our Investigation of the Hack of One Website (OR: How We Investigated a Hack of One Website)

We were contacted by one WordPress website owner with the issue of a website hack. Consequences of the hack were that their whole website content was deleted, meaning articles, pictures, plugins and themes were gone and visiting the website displayed a blank page. What was left in the folder «wp-content» was a single folder «uploads»,

How to protect your Open Journal Systems (OJS) website from spam using the Universal Anti-Spam Plugin

How to protect your Open Journal Systems (OJS) website from spam using the Universal Anti-Spam Plugin

Installing the Anti-Spam service by CleanTalk takes about 10 minutes and grants full spam protection for all the forms on your website. It could be a comment form, a registration form, a feedback form, or any other. Just follow the steps below. Step 1: Make backup copies of your website files and database. Step 2: