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Post any questions or feedback on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.websitedefender.com\/forums\/wp-security-scan-plugin\/\">WebsiteDefender WordPress Security plug-in forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ul>\n<li>Make a backup of your current installation<\/li>\n<li>Unpack the downloaded package<\/li>\n<li>Upload the extracted files to the \/wp-content\/plugins\/ directory<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>If you do encounter any bugs, or have comments or suggestions, please post them on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.websitedefender.com\/forums\/wp-security-scan-plugin\/\">WebsiteDefender WordPress Security plug-in forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>For more information on the WebsiteDefender WordPress Security plug-in and other WordPress security news, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.websitedefender.com\/blog\">WebsiteDefender Blog<\/a> and join our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/websitedefender\">Facebook<\/a> page. Post any questions or feedback on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.websitedefender.com\/forums\/wp-security-scan-plugin\/\">WebsiteDefender WordPress Security plug-in forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt>How do I make Dagon Design's sitemap generator plugin compatible?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>There is currently a small compatibility issue.  This can be temporarily\nsolved by opening securityscan.php and commenting out the line\n    add_action(\"init\", \"acxUtil::removeWpMetaGeneratorsFrontend\", 1);<\/p>\n\n<p>For more information on the WebsiteDefender WordPress Security plug-in and other WordPress security news, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.websitedefender.com\/blog\">WebsiteDefender Blog<\/a> and join our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/websitedefender\">Facebook<\/a> page. Post any questions or feedback on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.websitedefender.com\/forums\/wp-security-scan-plugin\/\">WebsiteDefender WordPress Security plug-in forum<\/a>.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>1.0.6<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fixed the broken pages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.0.5<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Removed the registration requirement<\/li>\n<li>Alert page removed following cancellation of pro features<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>0.3<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Update: Minor updates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>0.2<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Update: Minor updates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>0.1<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Feature: Removes error-information on login-page<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Adds index.php to the wp-content, wp-content\/plugins, wp-content\/themes and wp-content\/uploads directories to prevent directory listings<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Removes the wp-version, except in admin-area<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Removes Really Simple Discovery meta tag<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Removes Windows Live Writer meta tag<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Removes core update information for non-admins<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Removes plugin-update information for non-admins<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Removes theme-update information for non-admins (only WP 2.8 and higher)<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Hides wp-version in backend-dashboard for non-admins<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Removes version on URLs from scripts and stylesheets only on frontend<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Provides various information after scanning your Wordpress blog<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Provides file permissions security checks<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Provides a strong password generator tool<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Provides database backup utility<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Provides a tool for changing the database prefix<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Turns off database error reporting (if enabled)<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Turns off PHP error reporting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>For more information on the WebsiteDefender WordPress Security plug-in and other WordPress security news, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.websitedefender.com\/blog\">WebsiteDefender Blog<\/a> and join our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/websitedefender\">Facebook<\/a> page. 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