{"id":6751,"date":"2018-07-20T16:00:58","date_gmt":"2018-07-20T15:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/?p=6751"},"modified":"2024-04-26T14:05:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T13:05:31","slug":"10-wordpress-website-mistakes-that-hackers-look-out-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/10-wordpress-website-mistakes-that-hackers-look-out-for\/","title":{"rendered":"10 WordPress Website Mistakes That Hackers Look Out For"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of accidental mistakes can happen while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.da-manager.com\/website-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">designing<\/a> a WordPress website or blog. It&#8217;s inevitable but necessary to double check your setup, installations, plugins in order to avoid security threats, safe track your progress, back-up and improve and optimize your site to its fullest potential.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/visual.ly\/community\/infographic\/technology\/top-10-wordpress-mistakes-avoid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">InnoThemes<\/a> shares the top 10 mistakes to avoid in creating and running a WordPress website in this infographic.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick summary:<\/p>\n<p><em>Using the default admin as username<br \/>\nKeeping -wp as your table prefix<br \/>\nIgnoring CSS backup and whole site backup<br \/>\nCreating too many categories and not enough tags<br \/>\nKeeping deactivated plugins<br \/>\nApproving spam comments<br \/>\nImproperly changing URL\u2019s<br \/>\nNot rechecking after an update<br \/>\nKeeping \u201cindex.php\u201d in your link<br \/>\nRevealing your site\u2019s information publicly<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Check out the infographic for more detail.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6755\" src=\"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-wordpress-mistakes-to-avoid_534b4ba8447c1_w1500.jpg\" alt=\"10 WordPress Website Mistakes That Hackers Look Out For \" width=\"1500\" height=\"9785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-wordpress-mistakes-to-avoid_534b4ba8447c1_w1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-wordpress-mistakes-to-avoid_534b4ba8447c1_w1500-46x300.jpg 46w, https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-wordpress-mistakes-to-avoid_534b4ba8447c1_w1500-768x5010.jpg 768w, https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/top-10-wordpress-mistakes-to-avoid_534b4ba8447c1_w1500-157x1024.jpg 157w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong> =========================================================<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"text-align: center;\"> Thanks for reading this post! Don&#8217;t just read and leave,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"text-align: center;\"> please like, follow me, and share with others too!!&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong> =========================================================<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of accidental mistakes can happen while designing a WordPress website or blog. It&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6756,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[276,111,132,161],"class_list":["post-6751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general","tag-security","tag-web-design","tag-website","tag-wordpress"],"modified_by":"Wise","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}