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What is the best way to avoid my WordPress website being hacked?

Number one has to  be….

Make sure you have the latest version of WordPress installed.

  • You must also use a good password, upper and lower case letters, numbers and punctuation characters. Do no use any dictionary words unless they are Klingon (The 1st Dynasty Dialect)
  • Avoid plugins if possible, they slow your site down and some can have security issues.
  • Make sure Plugins and Themes are up to date.

See also

https://www.fabbro.uk/how-do-i-stop-so-many-hits-for-wp-login-php/

https://www.fabbro.uk/wordpress-xmlrpc-php-high-number-of-hits-in-the-log/

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