# Hulp bij het beveiligen van het forum

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-locking-down-forum/382916
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [17 september 2025 om 07:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-locking-down-forum/382916 "2025-09-17T07:00:57Z")
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### Author: ![Lilly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/lilly/32/575047_2.png) [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)
#### Post date: [18 september 2025 om 08:36 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-locking-down-forum/382916/7 "2025-09-18T08:36:35Z")

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also this topic may help, depending on what your concerns are

> [@What to do if your Discourse is compromised](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-to-do-if-your-discourse-is-compromised/40129):
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> We’ve recently had two reports of Discourse sites that were compromised, likely due to weak admin account passwords. So we’d like to document: what to do when compromise happens what we can do to better prevent this in the future The Database Please note that Discourse, for several years now, has the following protections in place around the site database: Full database backup download links will only be sent via valid email of a site administrator, so you can’t just log in (via shoulder …

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