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Northon Torga

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Northon Torga is Sucuri's Security Analyst who joined the company in 2016. Northon's main responsibilities include working on malware cleanup software, the automation robot, supporting Sucuri Labs and Docs, and more. His professional experience covers 13 years in servers and cybersecurity. When Northon isn't developing software or blog posting, you might find him discussing sci-fi topics on Facebook groups or studying physics. Connect with him on LinkedIn or on his personal website.
Server Side Data Exfiltration via Telegram API
  • Website Security

A Quick Glance at Cross-Origin Resource Sharing Security Headers

  • Northon Torga
  • October 21, 2020
Thanks to the rapid growth of JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, Vue, and React, CORS has become a popular word in the developer’s vocabulary. When…
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Let’s Encrypt Revokes 3 Million Certificates Due to CAA Bug
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  • Sucuri Updates
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Let’s Encrypt Revokes 3 Million Certificates Due to CAA Bug

  • Northon Torga
  • March 4, 2020
Imagine receiving a TLS warning on your browser every time you visit your website for 60 days straight. Definitely not an ideal situation and you…
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Top 10 Website Hardening Steps
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  • Website Security

Top 10 Website Hardening Tips

  • Northon Torga
  • October 14, 2019
Website hardening means adding layers of protection to reduce the risk of website attacks, a process known as “defense in depth.” Here are our top…
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DDoS Targeting WordPress Search
  • Security Advisory
  • Security Education
  • Website Security
  • WordPress Security

DDoS Targeting WordPress Search

  • Northon Torga
  • April 8, 2019
Have you ever stopped to think about how many resources a search engine has or if your website could handle the same amount of search…
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Googlebot or a DDoS Attack?
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  • Security Education
  • Website Security

Googlebot or a DDoS Attack?

  • Northon Torga
  • February 12, 2019
A bot is a software application that uses automation to run scripts on the internet. Also called crawlers or spiders, these guys take on the…
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Optimize Setup to Improve your Website Resilience for DDoS Attacks
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  • Security Education
  • Website Security

Optimize Setup to Improve Your Website Resilience for DDoS Attacks

  • Northon Torga
  • January 24, 2019
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks can disrupt website traffic and impact any business. To help website owners and webmasters improve their website resilience to DDoS attacks,…
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Optimize Setup to Improve your Website Resilience for DDoS Attacks
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  • Security Education
  • Website Security

How to Improve Your Website Resilience for DDoS Attacks – Part III – WAF

  • Northon Torga
  • January 8, 2019
In the first post of this series, we talked about the practices that will optimize your site and increase its resilience to DDoS attacks. In…
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Real-Time Fine-Tuning of the WAF via API
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  • Website Security

Real-Time Fine-Tuning of the WAF via API

  • Northon Torga
  • November 14, 2018
Though the Sucuri Firewall is simple to set up and protects your website immediately, it’s possible to have granular control of the WAF by using…
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Caching Options and DDoS Attacks
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  • Security Education
  • Website Security

How to Improve Website Resilience for DDoS Attacks – Part II – Caching

  • Northon Torga
  • August 9, 2018
In the first post of this series, we talked about the practices that will optimize your site and increase your website’s resilience to DDoS attacks.…
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Optimize Setup to Improve your Website Resilience for DDoS Attacks
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  • Security Education
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How to Improve Website Resilience for DDoS Attacks – Part I

  • Northon Torga
  • June 12, 2018
Denial of Service (Dos) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are unforgiving. They test the limits of your web server and application resources by sending…
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Testing the Impacts of Website Caching Tools

  • Northon Torga
  • March 28, 2017
Try to remember what you ate for lunch yesterday. It took you about 3-5 seconds, right? Ok. Now recall that memory once more. Took you…
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