Protecting WordPress From Hackers
August 5, 2008 by Andy
WP Secure is a script that can restrict access to your WP-Admin folder based on IP address. That means no-one can login from any IP address other than your own. Here is how to set it up, and how it works:
You can buy WP Secure here.
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Hi Andy,
your tutorials are great, I learn a lot from them. However, since I come from NON USA, I can’t watch your video. Veoh.com only available at certain country. So, it would be better if you can upload it to another video hosting like youtube for everyone to see.
Thanks for your time. You’re really great.