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Security Tips

Make sure your web site is protected from hackers and backed up. Even if you think you have nothing valuable on your site, you need to protect yourself. Read why… Read more

5 Common PHP Website Programs and How to Keep Them Up-To-Date

Keeping your web site’s software up to date is not only useful, it’s an important security practice. Every web site owner or webmaster should learn how to do this to protect your web site from hackers. Below, we list the most common PHP web applications on our servers and how to upgrade them.

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Check Your Wordpress Config Permissions - How to Show Which Permissions a File Has in Linux

To keep your web site secure, make sure to check any configuration file permissions. You can view permissions via the File Manager in cPanel or on the command line via ssh. This article has some tips for viewing the file permissions in the numeric (octal) format that the chmod command uses. Read more

Why Do I Get a Certificate Warning When Accessing CPanel?

Examine the certificate details, and you should see that it is valid. You are most likely getting the warning because you're connecting via a direct IP address or your own site, which does not have its own certificate. Read more

WordPress Security Tips

These slides are from an upcoming talk I will be giving on WordPress Security. Read more