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Harden your web applications.
HTTP header fields are components of the header section of request and response messages. The headers define the operating parameters of an HTTP transaction.
Securing HTTP headers will improve the resilience of your web application against many common attacks including those that are on the OWASP top 10 list.
Securing headers can also improve your SEO rank and in addition to preventing websites from being marked as dangerous by browsers and antivirus applications.
Protect sensitive user information and be compliant with privacy regulations. Defend users from stealing private data by protecting website cookies. Use the proper directive such as “secure”, “httponly” and “samesite”, all of those will be applied automatically by “Secure HTTP Headers” plugin.
Secure HTTP Headers will automatically analyze any website and will build up secure headers directives, by the latest best practice.
In addition, Secure HTTP Headers offers fully configurable options, apply or skip any header directive as needed.
Install and activate Secure HTTP Headers with full confidence, the deactivation of this plugin will return your website header directives to their original state.
<h3>Main plugin functionality</h3>
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HTTP Strict Transport Security – helps to protect websites against man-in-the-middle attacks and cookie hijacking
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X-Frame-Options – helps to protect users against ClickJacking attacks
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X-Content-Type-Options – helps to prevent the browser from MIME-sniffing
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Referrer-Policy – helps to control how much referrer information should be included with requests
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Clear-Site-Data – helps to ensure that data is deleted from the browser if the user logs out
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X-Download-Options – helps to control how IE 8 will handle downloaded HTML files
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Access-Control-Allow-Origin – helps to ensure whether the response can be shared with requesting code from the given origin
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Cross-Origin-Embedder-Policy – helps to prevent a document from loading any cross-origin resources that don’t explicitly grant the document permission
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Permissions-Policy – helps to allow and deny the use of browser features in its own frame, and in content within any iframe elements in the document
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Cross-Origin-Opener-Policy – helps to protect websites against a set of cross-origin attacks dubbed XS-Leaks
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Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy – helps to protect websites against speculative side-channel attacks, like Spectre, as well as Cross-Site Script Inclusion attacks
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X-Permitted-Cross-Domain-Policies – helps to control how cross-domain requests from Flash and PDF documents are handled
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Cookie Http-Only flag – helps to protect websites against Cross-Site Scripting, or XSS attacks
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Cookie Secure flag – helps to ensure that cookie is sent over a secure connection
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Cookie Samesite Lax flag – helps to protect websites against CSRF and XSSI attacks
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Expect-CT – helps to prevent the use of misissued certificates for a website. Note: The Expect-CT will likely become obsolete in June 2021
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<h3>What are the optional extras?</h3>
Magnisec is offering “Secure HTTP Headers enhanced”
A plugin that contains, in addition, an engine that watches and builds in any website changes a CSP – Content Security Policy that is best practice and recommended by all professional securities experts, that mitigate XSS -Cross site Scripting, one of the most common and destructive attacks.
Price: 50$ /year for a domain.
More details and installation <a href="https://magnisec.com" rel="nofollow ugc">here</a>

Secure HTTP Headers

Secure HTTP headers - Essential, and easy.

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SecurelyWP

SecurelyWP is a hassle-free security plugin that makes your WordPress site safer the moment you activate it. Most features work out of the box, with optional CAPTCHA and two-factor authentication (2FA) configuration for enhanced protection. It includes strong security features, system details, security headers, CAPTCHA integration, and 2FA to keep your site secure and healthy.
Why Choose SecurelyWP?
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<li>Works Out of the Box: Most security features activate automatically upon installation.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Protection: Guards against hacking, malicious files, form spam, and unauthorized access.</li>
<li>Lightweight: Designed to run smoothly without affecting your site’s speed or performance.</li>
<li>Free Features: Includes system details, security headers, CAPTCHA, and 2FA to monitor and protect your site.</li>
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<h3>Features</h3>
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Hide WordPress Version
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<li>Why: Stops hackers from targeting weaknesses in your WordPress version. </li>
<li>Impact: Good protection with no effect on your site’s appearance.</li>
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Disable PHP Execution in Uploads Folder
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<li>Why: Prevents harmful scripts from running if someone uploads a malicious file. </li>
<li>Impact: Strong defense against file-based attacks.</li>
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Prevent User Enumeration
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<li>Why: Blocks hackers from guessing usernames through sneaky methods. </li>
<li>Impact: Keeps your user list safe from prying eyes.</li>
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Detect & Warn About “admin” Username
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<li>Why: Alerts you if your site uses the risky “admin” username. </li>
<li>Impact: Big security boost if you change the username.</li>
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Disable File Editing in Dashboard
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<li>Why: Stops anyone from modifying your site’s code through the WordPress dashboard. </li>
<li>Impact: Major safeguard against unauthorized code changes.</li>
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Force HTTPS for Login & Admin
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<li>Why: Ensures your login and admin pages use a secure connection. </li>
<li>Impact: Critical for keeping your credentials safe.</li>
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Basic Brute Force Protection (Lite)
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<li>Why: Temporarily blocks repeated failed login attempts. </li>
<li>Impact: Strong protection against login attacks.</li>
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System Details
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<li>Why: Shows important info about your site to monitor its health. </li>
<li>Impact: Keeps you informed about your site’s status.</li>
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Security Headers
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<li>Why: Adds HTTP headers to improve your site’s security. </li>
<li>Impact: Strengthens your site’s defense with minimal setup.</li>
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CAPTCHA Protection (Cloudflare Turnstile)
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<li>Why: Adds CAPTCHA to prevent spam and bot submissions. </li>
<li>Impact: Enhances form security with user-friendly CAPTCHA.</li>
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Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
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<li>Why: Adds an extra layer of security by requiring a second verification step during login. </li>
<li>Impact: Significantly reduces the risk of unauthorized access. </li>
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2FA Features: 
– Authenticator App (TOTP): Use apps like Google Authenticator or Authy for time-based codes. 
– Email 2FA: Receive codes via email for verification. 
– Recovery Codes: Generate emergency codes for access if other methods are unavailable. 
– Per-User Settings: Each user can configure their own 2FA preferences. 
– Multisite Support: Super admins can enforce 2FA network-wide. 
– Flexible Options: Choose primary 2FA method from TOTP, Email 2FA, or Recovery Codes.
Supported Forms, Plugins & Multisite for CAPTCHA: 
– Core WordPress: Login, Registration, Lost Password, Comment 
– E-commerce & Membership: WooCommerce Checkout, MemberPress, Ultimate Member, WP-Members 
– Form Plugins: WPForms, Gravity Forms, Contact Form 7 (CF7), Formidable Forms, Forminator, Elementor Pro, Easy Digital Downloads (EDD), Mailchimp for WordPress 
– Community / Forums: BuddyPress, bbPress 
– Multisite: Multisite Signup Forms
<h3>How to Set Up CAPTCHA with Cloudflare Turnstile</h3>
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<li>Sign Up for Cloudflare: Go to https://www.cloudflare.com/ and create a free account or log in. </li>
<li>Add Your Site: Click “Add a Site” in the dashboard and enter your domain. </li>
<li>Access Turnstile: Navigate to the “Turnstile” section in the Cloudflare dashboard. </li>
<li>Create a Turnstile Widget:
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<li>Click “Add Widget” </li>
<li>Provide a name (e.g., “SecurelyWP CAPTCHA”) </li>
<li>Add Hostnames (your domain, e.g., example.com) → Click “Add” </li>
<li>Choose the widget type (“Managed”) </li>
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<li>Get Your Keys: Copy the Site Key and Secret Key. </li>
<li>Add Keys to SecurelyWP: Go to SecurelyWP > CAPTCHA Settings in WordPress → paste keys → enable CAPTCHA for desired forms. </li>
<li>Test Your CAPTCHA: Visit a form to ensure the CAPTCHA widget appears and works correctly.</li>
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<h3>How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication</h3>
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<li>Access 2FA Settings: Go to “Profile” > “Two-Factor Authentication” in your WordPress dashboard. </li>
<li>Enable 2FA Methods:
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<li>Authenticator App: Scan the QR code or enter the secret into your app (Google Authenticator, Authy). Verify with a code. </li>
<li>Email 2FA: Enable to receive codes via email. </li>
<li>Recovery Codes: Generate emergency codes. Copy or download codes for safekeeping. </li>
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<li>Choose Primary Method: Select your preferred 2FA method (Authenticator App, Email, or Recovery Codes). </li>
<li>Test 2FA: Log out and log in to verify the 2FA prompt appears below the login form. </li>
<li>Multisite (Super Admins): Enable network-wide 2FA enforcement for all users.</li>
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SecurelyWP – all-in-one security

SecurelyWP is a simple security plugin that protects your WordPress site right after activation—no setup needed for most features.

Secure HTTP Headers vs SecurelyWP – all-in-one security