Installing the fix wordpress malware protection Scan plugin alert you to anything that you may have missed, and will check all this for you. Additionally, it will inform you that a user named"admin" exists. That is the administrative user name. You find directions for changing that name, if you wish and can follow a link. I personally believe that a password is good security, and there have been no successful attacks on the numerous sites that I run, because I followed these steps.
The stronger approach, and the one I recommend, is to use one of the password generation and storage plugins available for your browser. RoboForm is liked by many people, but I think after a trial period, you need to pay for it. I use the free version of Lastpass, and I recommend it for those of you who use Firefox or Internet Explorer. That will generate passwords for you.
There is a section of config-sample.php that is headed"Authentication Unique Keys." There are four definitions that appear within the block. There is a hyperlink inside that part of code. about his You want to enter that link into your browser, copy the contents which you return, and replace the keys you have with the unique, pseudo-random keys provided by the site. This makes it harder for attackers to automatically create a"logged-in" cookie for your view it now website.
Now we're getting into matters. Whenever you install WordPress, you have to edit the file config-sample.php and rename it to config.php. You need to install the database details there.
Those are. Put a blank Index.html file in your folders, run your web host security scan and backup your whole account.