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What are htaccess files?
Published: November 16, 2025The main reason for which .htaccess (hypertext access) files were created, and the original purpose for its creation, is to allow password protection per-directory of resources. This configuration file is used to indicate who is allowed access to th...[Read More]
What is the difference between Hackers and Crackers?
Published: October 19, 2025When the subject of Hackers and Crackers come up, people often intermingle the two terms and mistakenly use hacking and cracking as the same term. Although the two terms have some significant similarities, the main motive behind hacking and cracking ...[Read More]
Why We Say NO to Website Virus Scanners
Published: October 12, 2025When it comes to website security, most security companies & Hosting Companies use website virus scanners. In most cases, these scanners are not very effective and give a false sense of security to the website owner. Website Virus scanners confuse...[Read More]
Watch Out For Phony 'Microsoft or Windows Tech Support' Calls
Published: August 6, 2025If you get a call from someone claiming they are affiliated with "Microsoft or Windows Tech Support", be aware, they are trying to scam you. First of all, Microsoft would never, ever call you like that under any circumstances. In most cases the fr...[Read More]
How To Prevent Your Website From Being Hacked?
Published: August 1, 2025There are many things that one should keep in mind to prevent websites from being hacked. Keep your website scripts up to date; running old versions of software may lead to vulnerabilities which will cause your website to be insecure. Al...[Read More]
What is a Cross-Site Scripting Attack?
Published: March 8, 2025Cross-site scripting (also known as XSS or CSS-and not to be confused with Cascading Style Sheets) is a technique used by hackers to compromise websites and web applications. This technique takes advantage of weaknesses in the code of web application...[Read More]
Why Do Hackers Hack Websites??
Published: February 16, 2025The term "Hacking" means finding out weaknesses in a computer system or network, and exploiting them. A computer hacker (or "cracker" - a criminal hacker) is someone who employs various techniques to discover weaknesses in the com...[Read More]
How to Protect Your Website from Malware and Virus Attacks
Published: December 2, 2024Each and every day your internet site is vulnerable to attacks from malware and viruses, so it is essential to install the proper website protection to stop such attacks. While there are several programs one can use to protect your pc against malware...[Read More]
Benefits to Monitoring Your Website
Published: November 27, 2024When you run your business through a computer, website security is important in making sure your protected information doesn't get into the hands of the hackers or perhaps erased by a harmful viruses. If you're selling products using a website, your ...[Read More]
How To Improve Your Website Security Against Dangers On The Web
Published: October 24, 2024Whether you have a computer for small business or home, website security is a crucial feature to get in order to protect your personal data or financial details. Any computer is prone to being attacked by viruses, malware or hackers. Websites are esp...[Read More]