Brute-force login attacks, how to defend yourself
Bots try to guess your panel password non-stop. We explain how a brute-force attack works and five things that close the door on it.
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Bots try to guess your panel password non-stop. We explain how a brute-force attack works and five things that close the door on it.
Read more →The site gets cleaned, and a few days later the infection returns. It is not bad luck or a "strong virus", it is a backdoor nobody removed. We explain how to break the cycle.
Read more →Pirated plugins and themes (so-called nulled) tempt with a "free" price. In reality they very often contain hidden malicious code. We explain why it is a trap and how to avoid it.
Read more →Several popular WordPress plugins have just come under fire. Attackers take over sites en masse, often before the owner notices. Check the list and protect yourself.
Read more →Joomla is solid as long as you look after it. Here is a practical list of things that make the difference between an attack-resistant site and an easy target. No jargon, step by step.
Read more →"Your domain expires today, pay now", such emails are often a scam. We show how to tell a real notification from an attempt to defraud.
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