- Keep WordPress, themes and plugins updated. Softaculous can update them automatically.
- Delete themes and plugins you don't use, and only install them from trusted sources.
- Use strong, unique passwords for cPanel, WordPress admin and FTP, and turn on 2FA wherever you can.
- Keep regular backups that are stored off the server.
- Use a recent PHP version (8.2 or newer).
All hosting accounts are protected by server-side malware scanning (Imunify). If malware is found on your site, we will contact you with the details.