
Vikram Rathore
Software Comparisons, WordPress Plugins, Tech Reviews, CMS Security
Tech reviewer and comparison specialist who benchmarks software across platforms. Vikram writes honest, data-backed alternatives guides and WordPress plugin deep-dives.
Articles by Vikram Rathore

How to Audit WordPress Security Plugins Before You Trust Them
Your WordPress security plugin has full access to your site. Learn how to audit security plugins for hidden risks, data leaks, and excessive permissions before you trust them.
Aug 7, 2026

How to Lock Down a WordPress Site Against 2026's Attack Surge
WordPress powers 43% of the web, making it the internet's biggest attack target. Learn how to lock down your site against the automated bot surge heading into 2026.
Aug 6, 2026

How to Choose Backup Software with a Perpetual License in 2026
Subscriptions look cheap on day one but overtake one-time purchases by year three. Learn how to choose perpetual license backup software that saves money over the long haul in 2026.
Aug 5, 2026

How to Check if a WordPress Plugin Leaks Data to Subscribers
Some WordPress plugins quietly expose visitor emails, IPs, and form data to any logged-in subscriber through unprotected REST endpoints. Learn how to detect these leaks.
Aug 1, 2026

How to Verify a WordPress Plugin Update Isn't Compromised
Trusted WordPress plugins can be poisoned before they reach your site. Learn how to verify a plugin update isn't compromised and protect against supply-chain attacks.
Jul 31, 2026

How to Recover WP-Admin Access When You're Locked Out
Locked out of wp-admin? Whether it's a white screen, redirect loop, or permissions error, most lockouts aren't caused by hackers. Learn how to regain access fast.
Jul 30, 2026

How to Choose a Backup Tool for Linux: 6 Options Compared
Linux backup tooling is powerful but fragmented, leaving the choice up to you. We compare 6 top backup options to help you pick the right one for your systems.
Jul 26, 2026

How to Harden WordPress Against Plugin-Free Attacks Like WP2Shell
Plugin-free attacks like WP2Shell bypass your plugin folder entirely, targeting WordPress core, file permissions, and database credentials. Learn how to harden your site against them.
Jul 26, 2026

How to Audit WordPress Plugins for Zero-Day Risk Before Install
Every WordPress site is one bad plugin away from disaster. Learn how to audit plugins for zero-day risk before you install them and protect your database, files, and users.
Jul 24, 2026

How to Harden WordPress SMTP Plugins Against Data-Harvesting Attacks
Your WordPress SMTP plugin handles reset tokens, customer emails, and mail credentials, making it a prime target. Learn how to harden it against data-harvesting attacks.
Jul 20, 2026

How to Choose Cloud Backup Software That Actually Protects Your Files
Most people never know if their backup works until disaster strikes. Learn how to choose cloud backup software that actually protects your files before it's too late.
Jul 17, 2026

How to Verify a WordPress Plugin Update Before Installing It
That reflexive click on "Update Now" has compromised more WordPress sites than you'd think. Learn how to verify a plugin update before installing it and protect your site from supply-chain attacks.
Jul 17, 2026