WPMasterToolKit 2.4.0: Strengthen your site's security with the Force SSL module and improved Move Login URL

A new update focused on safety

We are delighted to announce the release of WPMasterToolKit 2.4.0an update that brings two major security enhancements to your WordPress site:

• A brand new module : Force SSL
• An improved module Move Login URL with advanced access restriction to /wp-admin (reserved for PRO users)

With these additions, WPMasterToolKit strengthens your protection against potential attacks and improves the experience of connecting to your site.

Read also : WPMasterToolKit 2.3.0: A major update with vulnerability scanning and numerous improvements

What is the Force SSL module?

The module Force SSL allows you to enforce the use of the HTTPS protocol throughout your WordPress site. This means that all unsecured connections (HTTP) will be automatically redirected to HTTPS, ensuring that all communications between visitors and your site are encrypted and protected against potential attacks.

Main features of the Force SSL module

• Automatic redirection to HTTPS All HTTP requests are redirected to HTTPS for maximum security.
• Forcing WordPress URLs to HTTPS : Automatically modifies "siteurl" and "home" URLs to avoid mixed content.
• Support for Apache and Nginx servers Adds the necessary rules (".htaccess" for Apache and "server block" for Nginx) to guarantee proper operation.
• Reinforced administrative protection Automatic activation of FORCE_SSL_ADMIN and FORCE_SSL_LOGIN to secure access to WordPress administration.

Improved Move Login URL module: restricted access to /wp-admin (PRO only)

With this update, the Move Login URL adds a new feature reserved for users only PROfor restrict access to /wp-admin with a 403 error for non-logged-in users.

Key features of this upgrade (PRO only)

• Direct blocking of /wp-admin Prevent unauthenticated visitors from accessing the administration interface.
• Effective protection against bruteforce attacks Reduces server load by blocking requests before they reach WordPress.
• Apache and Nginx compatible : Automatic implementation of rules .htaccess (Apache) or server block (Nginx) depending on your environment.
• Performance gains Fewer requests processed means a faster site and reduced server load.

Read also : How does WPMasterToolKit optimize the loading of WordPress modules?

Why activate Force SSL and Move Login URL on your WordPress site?

1. Data security Prevents man-in-the-middle attacks and reinforces visitor confidentiality.
2. Search engine optimization (SEO) Google favors HTTPS sites in its search results rankings.
3. Visitor confidence An HTTPS site displays a padlock in the address bar, reassuring users.
4. Advanced administration protection Limits intrusion attempts on your admin area by blocking unauthorized access.
5. Compliance with web standards : Many browsers mark HTTP sites as "Not secure", which can deter visitors.

Update and activate modules

If you are already using WPMasterToolKitsimply update the plugin to the version 2.4.0. Then simply activate the Force SSL and Move Login URL from your dashboard to benefit immediately from enhanced security.

⚠️ Note: Restricting access to /wp-admin with a 403 error is a feature exclusive to the PRO version.

If you haven't already installed it, WPMasterToolKit is available directly from your WordPress interface or on our official website.

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Conclusion

With this update 2.4.0, WPMasterToolKit continues to evolve, offering powerful and essential solutions for managing and securing your WordPress site. Activate now Force SSL and Move Login URL and give your site optimum security in just one click!

Stay tuned for future updates, and don't hesitate to send us your feedback!