Several years ago, I lost thousands of dollars because I hired an unethical freelance WordPress developer.
I gave him access to my website to make some customizations, and in the process he also changed several of my affiliate links with his own.
It took me over a month to realize that this had happened.
Recently, this happened to one of our Facebook community members too ... where an Upwork freelancer swapped her PayPal information in WooCommerce.
If you're serious about your website, then you need to put in place an audit log that helps you monitor and catch these things.
Here's a guide on how to setup a WordPress security audit log.
More Helpful Tutorials on WPBeginner Blog
1. As a website owner, you're required to add your phone number on your domain WHOIS, business forms, etc. If you value your privacy, then I recommend using a virtual phone number. Here are the best apps.
2. Want to setup a WooCommerce store? Here's a step by step WooCommerce tutorial that you can use.
3. Trying to decide between Sucuri vs Wordfence for your website firewall? We did a comparison.
4. Looking to install Facebook comments on your site? Here's a simple guide.
That's all for this week. I hope you found these tips helpful :)
Talk soon,
Syed Balkhi
Founder of WPBeginner
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