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1. Remove Closed plugin- Force Strong Password 2. Remove the automatic Google search for the keywords "password generator". This could result in someone clicking on a phishing sponsored link, and is therefore not a secure referral from a wordpress.org document. 3. Replaced a broken link with it's archived link.
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Removed the closed plugin reference- Force Strong Password. https://wordpress.org/plugins/force-strong-passwords/
Removed the automatic Google search for the keywords "password generator": https://www.google.com/?q=password+generator
This could result in a visitor clicking on a phishing sponsored link, and is therefore not a secure referral from a wordpress.org document.
https://www.frameloss.org/2011/07/29/stopping-brute-force-logins-against-wordpress/
https://web.archive.org/web/20230113232859/https://www.frameloss.org/2011/07/29/stopping-brute-force-logins-against-wordpress/