If you are a proud and famous blogger, the one thing you have to deal with daily is spam comments. Without any doubt, it is a tiring process to press the delete button to remove them from your blog post. The more popular your blog becomes the more the chances of getting spam comments. It […]
How Much Does Spam Through Your Website Forms Really Cost You?
Website form spam comprises of huge amounts of unwanted form submissions that consist of junk text and undesired web links. These submissions are usually junked by site owners who often wonder why they receive such spam at all. The answer is simple: These spammers look for vulnerable sites to hijack where they can use web […]
What are the most effective ways to reduce spam from my website?
Spamming on your WordPress site is an undeniable fact. Stopping spam in its tracks is essential to prevent your site from making a poor first impression or ruining its reputation. Although one cannot stop spam completely, there are a lot of ways to deal with it. Below are the most common WordPress spam problems and […]
How to recover in Google’s eyes after your WordPress site has been hacked?
Once you are on Google’s blacklist of hacked websites, cleaning up and getting off this list is an arduous task. However, working according to a plan or a checklist until your site is clean, back online, and back in the Search Engine Results Pages is always helpful. To begin with, after you have worked on […]
How does Google treat your hacked WordPress website?
Among Google’s website ranking factors, website security is an important one. Google boosts the ranking of secure websites and if your website is hacked, your rankings will drop. The same is the case for your WordPress sites. As many of you must have experienced, it is not easy to earn rankings; it can sometimes take […]
Should I hide my wp-admin and login URL for WordPress security?
WordPress websites are usually vulnerable to various types of attacks including brute-force attacks, SQL injections, and unauthorized logins. Many people ask whether changing the WordPress login URL (i.e. the default /wp-admin/ or wp-login.php) can genuinely enhance the security of WordPress blogs and websites. The primary reason why WordPress administrators would wish to change the URL […]
