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What Is WordPress Generator?
The WordPress Generator META Tag is a small piece of code added by default to your website’s HTML source. It reveals the WordPress version your site is running, which can make it an easy target for attackers looking to exploit vulnerabilities in specific versions.
<meta name="generator" content="WordPress X.X">With WP Ghost, you can quickly hide this meta tag to improve your site’s security and reduce the risk of targeted attacks. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to enable the Hide WordPress Generator META Tags feature in WP Ghost, helping to safeguard your website.
Why Hide the WordPress Generator META?
- Security Enhancement: Prevents attackers from easily identifying the WordPress version you are using.
- Reduced Vulnerabilities: Makes it harder for hackers to target known exploits associated with specific WordPress versions.
Hide WordPress Generator META Tags
- Go to WP Ghost > Tweaks > Hide Options.
