![]() ![]() This code will return 503 response header which tells the search engine that your website is temporarily unavailable. Put following PHP code at the very top of the page (before the tag: Step-1: Create a ‘website under maintenance’ web page and name it as 503.php. ![]() There is no point working on a live website while hackers are busy injecting malicious code at the same time from the other end.įollow the steps below to put your website under maintenance in an SEO friendly manner: Yes I want the FREE ebook Take down your websiteĪs soon as you detect malware on your website, take it down to prevent hackers from further abusing it. ![]() My Step-By-Step Blueprint (100 Pages) For Learning and Mastering Google Tag Manager Get the FREE ebook on Google Tag Manager (100 pages). I did a lot of work and research to make sure that my website is safe and secure for our visitors. What I am going to present to you next is what I actually do to find and fix malware issues. Google Chrome sniffs malware faster than any paid malware scanner out there. In fact, the best malware scanner out there at the moment is Google Chrome. I have hired several of these so-called malware protection companies and they all failed miserably in finding and alerting me of malware issues on time. In fact, none of these services can alert you of malware issues faster than Google according to my experience. One day is also good enough for Google to issue malware warnings for your website. These services claim to protect your website from malware which I have found to be a marketing scam. They do scan your website and alert you of malware but they don’t do anything to prevent your site from being infected in the first place. Most of them scan your website only once a day and one day is good enough for a hacker to inject malware into your website. With recent attacks of malware from Russian websites despite using security services, I was pretty much convinced that I can’t rely on such services anymore. Second, you must know exactly where to look and what needs to be done to fix the malware issue. You must know what you are playing with and how it will affect the website’s performance. One wrong move and you may end up deleting your website files or the entire database. You follow these cookie-cutter guidelines and sometimes actually fix the malware issues on your own. But most of the time these lists don’t work.įirst, to follow the instructions given in such a list, you must have a good understanding of your CMS (Content Management System). You contact Google and again you are given a cookie-cutter list to fix malware yourself. ![]() You contact your host and he sends you a cookie-cutter list to fix the malware yourself. They say experience is a great teacher and it is so true especially when you go through something as horrific as malware attacks and there is nobody out there to help you. A ‘cookie-cutter’ list is not going to help you The majority of bloggers regardless of their background/expertise use WordPress day in, day out and so WordPress security is of paramount importance to all of us. Secure your email accounts from getting hacked.The ultimate solution – penetration testing.Change your web hosting service provider.Check for hidden administrators on your website.Check files for malicious code on your web server.Check folders for malicious files on your web server.Use Google Chrome and Google Webmaster Tools to quickly identify malware issues.Take a backup of the WordPress database.Take a backup of your WordPress theme files and other important files.Change WordPress security keys and salts.A ‘cookie-cutter’ list is not going to help you. ![]()
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