WordPress Security
WordPress Security

How to find hidden login page on WordPress

Easy way to find hidden login page and dashboard on a WordPress powered website


Let’s assume you’ve decided to hide your WordPress login page and wp-admin dashboard from hackers by hiding these pages with a simple plugin or a trick. Do you think it works and nobody knows your secrets? Don’t be so naive.

Anyone can easily find out login and dashboard pages with the following simple tricks. Just try them on your “protected” website. It’s safe yet informative!

To find out the URL of a hidden WordPress login page, enter the following URL into the browser’s address bar:

  • www.website.com/login

To find out the URL of the WordPress admin dashboard, use the following URLs:

  • www.website.com/admin
  • www.website.com/dashboard

Cheers! This is how hackers quickly discover and get access to your hidden stuff. And this is why they easily take over thousands of WordPress powered websites around the world.

How to fix that security issue? Protect your website with WP Cerber Security. It has all the necessary tools to create and protect your custom login page and WordPress dashboard from bad actors.

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I'm a software engineer and team lead at Cerber Tech. I started coding in 1993 on IBM System/370 and today software engineering at Cerber Tech is how I make my living.

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