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Category: Web Security
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Does My WordPress Website Need the October 2026 PHP Security Update?
Your website may look exactly the way it did yesterday. The homepage loads, your contact form appears to be working, and nothing seems particularly unusual. But behind the scenes, an important security update may be needed. On October 21, 2026, the PHP development team released emergency updates addressing two critical security vulnerabilities. Because WordPress relies…
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WordPress Maintenance and Updates Are Necessary
WordPress (WP) is an open source website creation tool, created and continuously updated by a team of developers. It powers over 31% of all websites, making it responsible for millions of sites worldwide. Many new website builders use WP because it’s an established and trusted source. However, new users may be not as familiar…
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How To Protect Your Website From Malware
Updated 11/10/2022: Malware is an umbrella term for malicious software that can affect your website’s performance and even steal your data and sensitive information (like customer data). If you haven’t safeguarded your site against malware, you are at a higher risk of it affecting your business, but many users find that even after being diligent…
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Website Security – 8 Essential Security Tips For 2019
The online technology that brings you convenience and speed can also leave your information and websites vulnerable to outside attacks. Website security should be a top priority for every company or business that owns a website. Nearly every modern company uses a website, however, so this creates an overwhelming amount of potentially insecure websites and…
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Mobile Threats: How to Keep Your Website Secure
Mobile devices represent an increasingly large share of the internet market. SEO, for example, now ticks mobile compatibility as a major factor in website ranking. Cell phones and tablets are the future of web development, but with this growth comes increased vulnerability and risk. Hackers and hostile agents are continuing to develop better and stronger…
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5 Technologies Changing Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity must be on the cutting edge of technology to keep sophisticated hackers at bay. As digital fraudsters change their techniques and upgrade their tools, the technology of cybersecurity must match their pace. Tech such as the cloud, cryptocurrency, AI, biometrics, and network traffic analyses are transforming the way websites tackle security. It’s a swiftly…
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Cryptocurrency Mining – JavaScript Ad Malware Attacks
In an era of ever-more-sophisticated hackers and cyberattacks, there’s a new type of malware to look out for: crypto-mining Javascript malware embedded in advertisements. These cyberattacks are targeting unsuspecting users who visit pages with affected advertisements. There is virtually no way to know if the rogue ad contains the JavaScript malware that will use your…
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Malware: Protecting Your eCommerce Website
Malware is one of the most common and preventable cyber security threats eCommerce brands face today. Using malware, criminals can gain access to sensitive information, including customer payment data. A malware attack can damage the brand reputation you’ve worked long and hard to build. Learn your obligations under current payment card industry data security standard…
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How to Browse the Internet Safely
How to Browse the Internet Safely Learn how to browse the internet safely by following our 6 tips for safe internet usage and personal information protection. Client-side security (your web browser) and server-side security (the website you’re visiting) are intrinsically linked to one another. As a web development firm it’s our job to ensure that…
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No Fools In April: Free Web Security!
It’s the dawning of a new month and that can only mean one thing… a new promotion! This time, we wanted to offer something in the spirit of the month. We thought about all of the cruel pranks and hoaxes that can be perpetrated against an insecure website by ill-intentioned hackers. In light of…
