{"id":10752,"date":"2018-12-07T01:06:45","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T08:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sfwpexperts.com\/?p=10752"},"modified":"2020-02-06T00:13:51","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T07:13:51","slug":"11-reasons-responsible-for-hacking-of-your-wordpress-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sfwpexperts.com\/11-reasons-responsible-for-hacking-of-your-wordpress-website\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Reasons \u2013 Responsible For Hacking of Your WordPress Website"},"content":{"rendered":"

WordPress is the most popular web designing software with a market share of 33%.<\/p>\n

Since WP is having the largest users base it only natural that it will also fall victim of hacking.<\/p>\n

Despite that most of the hacks are repelled. While new measures are constantly developed.<\/p>\n

Most of the time WP websites get hacked due to the poor maintenance by the users. And being hesitant to spend some money on more powerful plugins or solutions.<\/p>\n

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  1. Insecure Web Hosting<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    As mentioned earlier, both the users and WP are to be blamed.<\/p>\n

    But in this case, if the web hosting is done through unsecured servers or cheap servers it will compromise the total security of the website.<\/p>\n

    To prevent this you have to host the website in a WP server. You can also get a managed WordPress hosting provider.<\/p>\n

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    1. Using Weak Passwords<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      This affects not only the websites but also every person on this planet who has ever used the internet. But it may not affect them as drastically as your website if a hacker gets through your weak passwords.<\/p>\n

      He will get complete access to:<\/p>\n