SiteCheck Remote Website Scanner — Mid-Year 2023 Report
Denis Sinegubko Conducting an external website scan for indicators of compromise is one of the easiest ways to identify security issues. While remote scanners may not provide…
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Error 404: How to Fix & Troubleshoot 404’s On Your Site
Rianna MacLeod The notorious Error 404 Not Found stands firmly at the top of the list of most common website issues. Encountering this HTTP status code indicates…
Abandoned US Congressional Website Used in Asian Gambling Spam Infection
Ben Martin Website owners and developers tend to buy a lot of domains. With different projects on the go and working with multiple different clients at any…
How to Scan a Website for Vulnerabilities
Even the most diligent site owners should consider when they had their last website security check. As our own research indicates, infections resulting from known…
How to Recognize & Avoid Phishing Emails: A Cautionary Tale
Matt Morrow We’ve all received spam and phishing emails — our inboxes are often full of them. They let us know that our package is being delivered…
How to Harden WordPress: A Basic Overview
Out-of-the-box security configurations tend to not be very secure. This is usually true for all software and WordPress is no exception. Best practices suggest you…
What is php.ini? Where It’s Located, How to Edit & Common Directives
The php.ini file, a critical configuration file containing your web server’s PHP settings, is integral to the functioning of your website. Each time PHP initiates,…
New Guide on Secure VPS Configuration
One of the most common problems that we observe among many of our clients is the persistent threat of cross contamination – that is, malware…
How to Harden WordPress With WP-Config & Avoid Data Exposure
Luke Leal What is wp-config.php? The wp-config.php file is a powerful core WordPress file that is vital for running your website. It contains important configuration settings for…
Spamdexing: What is SEO Spam & How to Remove It
Ever had an uninvited guest crash your party, resulting in chaos, confusion, and some unhappy visitors? Well, SEO spam is that party crasher — just…
New WooCommerce Security Best Practices Guide
WooCommerce is a widely used e-commerce platform, powering nearly 6 million online stores worldwide. Its popularity makes it a prime target for cybercriminals looking to…