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Discovering the Public CloudYou will need to change:
_options
table in the database,$HOME/path/to/the/application/wp-config.php
(located at the application root).Due to its high profile, it is a target of choice for hackers. Consequently, it is important to follow these recommendations:
regularly update WordPress and its plugins,
keep informed on reports of bugs and security breaches relating to plugins before installing them,
implement the specific profile of our WAF,
choose a prefix other than wp_ for your table names. To change this value on a WordPress application that is already deployed, change the _options
table and the $HOME/path/to/the/application/wp_config.php
file path.
delete idle themes and plugins,
delete the readme.txt file at the root of your application (contains the current version of your WordPress file that is useful to find security breaches that can be used),
edit the $HOME/[path-to-the-application]/wp-content/themes/theme_name/functions.php
file path for your theme and add:
remove_action("wp_head", "wp_generator");
This will mask the version number in the meta name generator. Add:
add_filter('login_errors',create_function('$a', "return null;"));
To mask the connection errors.
delete the “admin” account created by default,