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Stephen Johnston

About Stephen Johnston

Stephen Johnston is Sucuri’s Agency Consultant who joined the company in 2017. Stephen's main responsibilities include brokering partnerships between Sucuri and valued agencies,as well as assisting in account management and further education in web security. His professional experience covers over 20 years in customer care and IT service, as well as 10 years in security systems. When Stephen isn’t assisting agency partners with implementing new security measures for their business, you might find him spending time with his family, playing guitar, or beating the latest video game. Connect with him on our Twitter.

How to Know If You’re Under DDoS Attack

March 9, 2023Stephen Johnston

How to Know If You’re Under DDoS Attack

Nowadays, the term DDoS raises the heart rate of most webmasters. Though many don’t know exactly what a DDoS attack is, they might be familiar with the effects of getting DDoSed: an extremely sluggish, shut down, or dysfunctional website. In this article, we’ll focus on…

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Malware vs Virus what's the difference?

October 25, 2022Stephen Johnston

Malware vs Virus: What’s the Difference?

There appears to be a general misunderstanding among internet users about the difference between malware and viruses. The two terms are often used interchangeably — and to an extent, this…

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What is a malware attack?

October 6, 2022Stephen Johnston

What is a Malware Attack?

A malware attack is the act of injecting malicious software to infiltrate and execute unauthorized commands within a victim’s system without their knowledge or authorization. The objectives of such an…

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September 28, 2021Stephen Johnston

What is Cryptocurrency Mining Malware?

Cryptocurrency mining malware is typically a stealthy malware that farms the resources on a system (computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices connected to the internet) to generate revenue for the…

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What is Cryptocurrency Mining Malware?

September 22, 2021Stephen Johnston

What is Cryptocurrency?

Cryptocurrency is best thought of as a digital currency that only exists on computers. It is transferred between peers (there is no middleman like a bank). Transactions are then recorded…

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How to know if you are under ddos attack

April 7, 2021Stephen Johnston

How to Know If You’re Being DDoSed

Editorial: This post was last updated January 10th, 2023. Nowadays, the term DDoS raises the heart rate of most webmasters. Though many don’t know exactly what a DDoS attack is,…

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CSAM 2020

October 9, 2020Stephen Johnston

Opening the Conversation about Website Security

The responsibility of ensuring that a website is protected falls on the website owner, but the security expectation may fall on the web service provider too. As a professional, you…

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Sucuri can help with your client

August 19, 2019Stephen Johnston

Sucuri Can Help Secure Your Client Websites

At Sucuri, we understand that most web professionals and web agencies ultimately need to make their clients part of the decision-making process for choosing to secure their sites. Overall, website…

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How to know if you are under ddos attack

July 1, 2019Stephen Johnston

How to Know If You Are Under DDoS Attack

Nowadays, DDoS is a pretty recognizable term. Though many webmasters don’t know exactly what a DDoS attack is—its method is very subtle to identify—they’re pretty sure it’s a bad thing….

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Malware vs Virus: What's the Difference?

June 21, 2019Stephen Johnston

Malware vs Virus: What’s the Difference?

There appears to be a general misunderstanding among internet users about the difference between malware and viruses. The two terms are often used interchangeably and to an extent, this is…

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