I back up my blogs frequently using a free plugin WP DB Backup. I can restore my blog if anything happens. I use WP Security Scan free plugin to scan my site frequently and WordPress Firewall to block suspicious-looking asks to fix wordpress malware plugin.
Well, we're actually talking about WordPress but what's the sense of doing security checks and updates if your computer is in danger of hackers. There are malicious files that can encrypt key loggers. When this happens they can easily access everything that you type on your computer. You can find a good look at this web-site deal of antivirus programs that are good on the Internet. Search for a credible antivirus program or ask experts about this.
Keeping your WordPress website up-to-date is one of the simplest things you can do. For the last few versions, the ability to install automatic updates has been included by WordPress. A new upgrade becomes available.
You can make a firewall that blocks hackers. From coming into your files, the hacker is prevented by the firewall. You must have version of Apache. Upgrade your PHP as well. It is essential that your system is full of upgrades.
However, I recommend that you set up the Login LockDown plugin rather than any.htaccess controls. Login requests will be ceased by that from being allowed from a for an hour or so after three unsuccessful login attempts. It is still possible to access your admin cell while from your workplace, and yet you have great protection against hackers, if you accomplish this.