BlogMelinda Bartley
By Melinda Bartley.
Melinda is a WordPress enthusiast, and enjoys sharing their experience with fellow enthusiasts. On the MalCare blog, Melinda distils the wisdom gained from building plugins to solve security issues that admins face.
11 articles
11 articles
5 Reasons Why You Should Not Use Nulled WordPress Themes and Plugins
Tempted to use a nulled WordPress themes or plugins? Honestly, we get the temptation. Truly, we do. But before you install them on your WordPress site, there are consequences…
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How to Upload HTML File to WordPress – Complete Guide
Do you have an HTML file that you’d like to add to your WordPress site? WordPress has an abundance of in-built features that help you create pages and content without needing to…
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How to Edit HTML in WordPress Without Breaking Your Site
Need to make HTML changes to your WordPress site? WordPress was designed to make website creation easy for anyone. It eliminates the need to know coding. But in case you want to…
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5 Best WordPress Vulnerability Scanners To Find Security Vulnerabilities
Are you worried that your WordPress site is not secure enough? Do you want to find and fix the security flaws that exist on your site? You’re on the right track. If hackers find…
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How To Create And Use WPEngine Staging Environment (Complete Guide)
Have you ever made changes on your website and it hasn’t turned out the way you expected it to? Reverting back is stressful and time-consuming. Fortunately, there is a solution –…
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How to Improve eCommerce Website Security? (6 Easy Steps)
How to Improve eCommerce Website Security? (6 Easy Steps)
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How to Fix “This Site Ahead Contains Harmful Programs” on WordPress?
The warning “Site Ahead Contains Harmful Programs” can cause panic for any website owner! What does it mean? How is it going to impact your website and your business? Will you…
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Hostgator Website Hacked and Suspended: Here’s How To Fix It
Finding out that your Hostgator site is hacked is a nightmare! You need to act fast to remove the malware or you risk permanent suspension on the platform. All web hosting…
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How to Limit Login Attempts on Your WordPress Site (Step-by-Step Guide)
WordPress is a secure platform to build your website but hackers still find ways to break in. One of the most common paths they take is brute force hacking, so you will need to…
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How To Remove Malware From a GoDaddy Site (Easy Solution)
Is your GoDaddy site sending out spam emails to your customers? Have you noticed that your website is slow for no reason? It’s most likely that your GoDaddy website is hacked…
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Privilege Escalation: What is it and Why is it so Important?
Do you have multiple users on your WordPress website? Did you know hackers can exploit user accounts to take full control of your website? They can do this by taking advantage of…
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