How to protect yourself from these attacks?Brute Force Attack  is a process that aims to cover the administrator’s credentials, testing all combinationspotential associated with your password. Secure Your WordPress & Joomla ! Provide your WordPress & Joomla.Some actions can be taken in order to prevent this type of attack (and other potential threats) .Rename “administrator” login panel  that includes the word “admin” for identification (and other simple derivatives), and replace them with a more complex name. ( For Example www.site.com /wp-admin to = www.site.com/wp-t3chw0rm ” or any other name you want “( www.site.com/administrator to = www.site.com/t3chw0rml0g1n )  ( 1337 Language its good for things like this . )Choose a strong password , ( create your strong/long  password ) including numbers !! . Keep your CMS and Plugins updated.According to WordPress : You can disallow guest’s to access wp-login.php  using a HTAccess file ,  That will not allow guest’s to access any WordPress login content . Author : MrFab ./My Official Twitter !

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