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Securing my online business

In our previous blog post we went over how you can easily bring your own business online. After you have brought your business online you also need to maintain your website and this includes security. Because security is so important in this blog post we are going to go over exactly what you can do to make your website more secure. SSL certificate It is important for your visitors to be able to access your website over a secure connection. This is why it is important that you have an SSL certificate

How can I secure my WordPress site?

The security of your own website is extremely important especially when you use a WordPress website. This is because you need to update WordPress frequently so that your website is always secure. Not only WordPress itself but also your theme and plug-ins need to be updated frequently. To maintain the security of your website we will go through how best to secure your WordPress site in this blog post. How are websites abused? First of all it is important to know how your websites can be abused.

Passwords rarely changed after data breach

If you use the same password everywhere online then it is quite possible that it has already been leaked. Often you will not notice this until it is actually too late. If you are aware of this then you have probably changed the password immediately.However it often turns out that many people do not change their password after it has been leaked. If the password is changed then it was often not much stronger than the previous password. Not only was it not much stronger but it was also very similar

SSL Encryption algorithms explained

There is a lot of information about what the best SSL certificate is for your webshop or website. But what does the encryption of the SSL certificates really mean? We are going to explain that in this blog post. What does an SSL certificate do? SSL certificates are nowadays known to every website builder and there is a big chance that this is already active on your web hosting. In this blog post we will take a closer look at the different SSL algorithms. Perhaps you know that the SSL certificates

What are SSL certificates?

It is increasingly important to have an SSL certificate on your website. You will be higher in the Google ranking and you see a lock in the url bar of your website. Nowadays it is important to have an SSL certificate. If you do not have one then browsers like Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox will display a message that your website is unsafe. What is a SSL certificate? Before you purchase an SSL certificate on your hosting it is important that you know exactly what it entails. SSL stands for Secure

Ukrainian secret service nabs suspected seller of 773 million mail addresses

Last week the secret service in Ukraine arrested someone suspected of selling 773 mail addresses. The suspect in question used the username "Sanix" online and also sold other stolen data. You can think of account passwords pin codes paypal accounts and so on. This is the largest list of personal data ever leaked. When you see this you are probably shocked and probably want to protect your account better. We're going to go over exactly how to secure your accounts in this blog post. Also the police

Different types of malware

Whether it's on your hosting or on your local PC malware is something you need to protect yourself against. This is because it can cause a lot of damage on both your computer and your website. In order to know how to prevent it it is also important to know exactly what it entails. In this blog post we're going to go over what different types of malware there are and what you can do to protect yourself from them. Ransomware Perhaps the most damaging of all is ransomware which completely denies access

Activate 2FA on the webmail

Nowadays extra security on your hosting website and e-mail for example is increasingly important. After all you don't want your services to be abused by malicious people. For this reason nowadays the use of 2 factor authentication is very important. This is activated as soon as you try to log in somewhere you get a push notification or a code on your phone. You then need to fill in the code further and after this you will be logged in. We have added 2 factor authentication in the most recent update

WordPress Onetone theme is abused

In our previous Blog post we talked about how WooCommerce websites were abused by a leak. Now earlier this week it was revealed that WordPress websites running the Onetone-Theme were targeted for attacks. This has to do with the fact that this theme is no longer updated by the developers. As a result the theme has therefore also been removed from the WordPress. In this attack it was possible for the attacker to install a backdoor around the website. From here they could retrieve the administrator