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Recently, the iThemes Security plugin was rebranded as Solid Security. Alongside that came new misleading marketing about what protection it offers. Among those is the claim that “Solid Security shields your site from cyberattacks and prevents security vulnerabilities.” They also have a bolded claim that the plugin will “Reduce your WordPress website’s risk to nearly zero”. Buried in the FAQ, they are distancing themselves from such claims:
No. Solid Security is designed to help improve the security of your WordPress installation from many common attack methods, but it cannot prevent every possible attack. Nothing replaces diligence and good practice. This plugin makes it a little easier for you to apply both. [Read more]