Tips on how to prevent your account from being hacked The menace of hacking is a very serious issue for the today’s World Wide Web. It is really important to pay a lot of attention to security of your cPanel account. It should be well-protected against manual attacks as well as against automatized means of […]
Feb 2016
1. Introduction Nowadays we face a lot of security issues with different content management systems (CMS) and web applications. WordPress is not an exception as it`s one of the most popular and powerful blogging content management systems. There are several reasons for it: CMS uses typical files for passwords and settings located in the same […]
Feb 2016
This part is applicable only for cases, when you wish manually set up all the necessary settings and rules. All these settings can be done automatically with secure plugins (especially BulletProof Security). We recommend using the secure plugins first and only if they fail to deliver necessary control, perform manual configuration. If you do need […]
Sep 2014
SQL Injection (SQLi) attacks have been around for over a decade. You might wonder why they are still so prevalent. The main reason is that they still work on quite a few web application targets. In fact, according to Veracode’s 2014 State of Security Software Report , SQL injection vulnerabilities still plague 32% of all […]
Oct 2013
As I write this post, there is an on going and highly distributed, global attack on wordpress installations to crack open admin accounts and inject various malicious scripts. To give you a little history, we recently heard from a major provider about a massive attack on US financial institutions originating from their servers. After performing […]