Common WordPress attacks

Working with WordPress does not mean you are working smoothly and you are free of risks factors. Although WordPress is highly recommended to work efficiently. However, as it is a large online open source platform to get connected with a number of people online, it may involve a few vulnerabilities as well. Here are few of them along with their possible solutions. Brute force In brute force, the attacker tries to log in your account by guessing the usernames or the passwords. He or she may try multiple guesses to find the correct one. This problem can be fixed by using a password of good strength. A strong password will be difficult to guess. Try putting password composed of several different characters. Also, avoid including your first or last name in your passwords as well. Apart from selecting a strong password, you can also use two-way authentication to log in your account. You can also access the rate-limiting tool to block certain IPs after multipl...