Brute Force Attack on Self-Hosted WordPress Sites
We are receiving issues faced by lots of people not able to access their wordpress admin panel. If you also have a self hosted wordpress site, please take the below mentioned preventive measures to protect your site.
- Login to your admin panel.
- Go to ‘Edit profile’
- Change your password.
- Requirements for password: upper and lowercase letters, at least eight characters long, and including “special” characters (^%$#&@*)
If you are not able to login to the wordpress admin panel, please contact your hosting support.