03-22-2013, 07:22 PM
There are plenty of paid WordPress security plugins that promise to protect you from this and that. After 10 years of using WP, I think three of the best ones are FREE and available for download on WordPress.org.
They're updated regularly to be compatible with the latest WP version, and updates are always free!
They're updated regularly to be compatible with the latest WP version, and updates are always free!
Code:
Better WP Security - http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/better-wp-security/
Timthumb Vulnerability Scanner - http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/timthumb-vulnerability-scanner/
WordFence - http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordfence/