Security

Open access to your wp-admin directory and wp-login.php makes it a prime target for brute-force attacks and unauthorized access. By whitelisting specific IP addresses and implementing WordPress admin access control, you can effectively stop hackers, block automated bots, and significantly reduce failed login attempts. This WordPress tutorial will show you how to restrict WordPress admin access …

According to financesonline.com, more than 80% of website breaches through hacking involved either brute force, or the use of lost or stolen credentials. If you’re running a website, it’s an almost certainty that your website is constantly being bombarded with login attempts. Unauthorized access is a matter of when, not if. To ensure your website …

Are you tired of brute-force attacks hammering your server? Worried about automated robots crippling your website or application? You’re not alone. Millions of servers face relentless attacks daily, but there’s a powerful, free tool that can significantly improve your security: Fail2Ban. This comprehensive guide will explore everything you need to know about Fail2Ban, from its …

WordPress powers over 40% of all websites on the internet, which makes it a prime target for cybercriminals. The WordPress login page, in particular, is frequently the target of brute-force attacks and unauthorized access attempts. Protecting your WordPress site is vital – and mandatory by law for website owners or administrators. Traditional security measures such as strong passwords …

In today’s internet landscape, securing your server from constant threats is vital. It’s inevitable that servers will be frequently targeted by automated systems searching for vulnerabilities to exploit. These attacks often go unnoticed, but they still pose a significant risk to the security and integrity of your data. In this guide, we will explore the …

If you’re running a WordPress website, these statistics make startling reading and underline just how critical it is to take WordPress security seriously and keep up to date with the latest advice. Fortunately, that’s what we’re going to do right now. Securing your WordPress website is essential, but how can you achieve this effectively? This is …

As cyber threats evolve, we constantly hear new terms for attacks such as DoS, DDoS, and DrDoS, but many people find it confusing to understand the differences between them. In this post, we will help you understand each type of attack, how they affect your network, and how they are different from one another. We’ll …

When managing your servers, you will often need to use the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol, but sometimes you might see a “Connection Refused” message. If so, then don’t worry, because in this post we will explain five ways to fix the SSH connection refused error – as well as answering some of the frequently asked questions …

Leaking customer data is never a good look for a business – in addition to the damage to your business’s reputation, it can result in serious legal penalties. In this post, we will discuss some ways to protect your VPS from an attacker, but first let’s understand what a VPS is. What Is a Virtual …