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Improve Website Security

This plugin enhances WordPress security by implementing measures like Security Headers, changing the Login URL, disabling WP JSON API, and more.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.0.1
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.5 · PHP 7.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update1 Sept 20262mo ago
Active installations40Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Improve Website Security version 1.0.1 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

WordPress security is essential to protect your website from hackers and malicious attacks. Without proper security measures, your site can be vulnerable to data breaches, spam, and unauthorized access. A well-secured WordPress site ensures that your content, user data, and website functionality remain safe from threats.

This plugin boosts your WordPress security with several key features:

  • Security Headers: Adds extra layers of protection by sending security headers with each page load.
  • Change WP Login Error Message: Hides whether the username or password is incorrect, preventing hackers from easily guessing your login details.
  • Disable WP REST API: Stops unauthorized access to your site’s data by disabling the REST API for non-logged-in users.
  • Disable XML-RPC: Blocks XML-RPC functionality to prevent brute force attacks and unauthorized access.
  • Disable Right-Click: Adds a basic level of protection against copying your site content by disabling right-clicking.
  • Disable Ctrl+C, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+A: It will disable these shortcuts, preventing copying of site content.
  • Email Alerts on Login: Sends the site admin an email alert every time someone logs into the WordPress dashboard.
  • Change Default WP-Login URL: Customize your WordPress Login Page URL to any name instead of the default ‘wp-admin.’

Special Feature:

, forgot the custom login URL), you can deactivate the plugin using a special URL. This allows you to regain access without needing to log in to cPanel or FTP.

Tutorial video

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External services

This plugin connects to an API to obtain the IP address and country name, which are required to display the details when someone logs in to your WordPress dashboard.

It sends the logged-in user’s IP address and country information when they log in. If you are using WP Login Email Alerts, you are giving consent to use this service.

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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • change default login page
  • disable right click
  • disable json api
  • security headers
  • solid wp security plugin
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.5 · PHP 7.0
Update activity1 Sept 20262mo ago

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