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Connect SFTP using FileZilla

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How to Upload WordPress Files Securely with SFTP

When you first install WordPress or upload any files using an FTP Client, such as FileZilla, it's more secure to connect via SFTP. Why upload WordPress files using SFTP? The majority of FTP Client users connect to their server via FTP. Unfortunately, using this method uploads your files in … Read more about How to Upload WordPress Files Securely with SFTP

Hide wp-config file

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WordPress Security Tip – How to Protect the wp-config.php File

Protect WP config php File The wp-config.php file contains very sensitive information about your WordPress installation, including your database access, table prefix and Secret Keys. The wp-config.php file is a standard part of your WordPress installation. It defines the configuration settings … Read more about WordPress Security Tip – How to Protect the wp-config.php File