Domain fraud and scams how do you recognize it? If you have a website or use Hosting you must of course ensure that the data of your domain is well protected. Of course there are people who would like to take your domain name into their own hands or want your money. They do this by means of scams fraud and other ways to lure you into a trap. For this there are several techniques used what techniques are used we will discuss in this blog post. Different techniques One of the most well-known techniques
Phising what is it and how do you recognize it? If you do online banking of course you don't want them to find out about your login details. Malicious people have different ways of finding out those details. One of these ways is also known as Phising. What they actually do is send an email pretending to be a bank. The content of these mails is often different sometimes they ask for verification which requires you to log in with your bank details. If you log in with these credentials the Phisers
Two-thirds of all email are insecure Sending emails we all do it almost daily. Because so many emails are sent every day you can probably imagine how much spam is sent. A study by the security company called FireEye found that about two out of three emails are insecure. The company analyzed over a billion email messages. This is quite a lot of messages and it was even found that only 32 percent of these emails did not have harmful content. This study also examined email attacks. It turned out that
Why an SSL is important Having an SSL certificate is very important these days. Besides the fact that it inspires confidence in your customers or users in some cases it is also mandatory. For example if you have an online shop you are required to have an SSL certificate. Besides the fact that it looks more professional on your hosting it also has a postive influence on your Google ranking. The most important thing is of course the advantage that your connection to the website is safe. How is this
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Malware on your website If you have your own website or if you work a lot with computers you have probably heard of the term malware. Malware is a piece of software that can be used to retrieve personal information or damage your computer. This can happen not only on your computer but also on your website. Malware on your website can have various consequences for you and your users one of which is sending spam. They can also do less conspicuous things if you have a webshop for example the malware
More than 115 000 Drupal sites not protected against leak More than 115 000 Drupal sites not protected from vulnerability At MijnHostingPartner we think website security is one of the most interesting things out there. For example we recently found out that more than 115 000 Drupal websites were not protected against a particular leak. The leak goes around with the name Drupalgeddon2 this leak however has already been closed in the newer versions of Drupal. So we recommend all Drupal users to update
WordPress security If you have a WordPress website you are probably already familiar with the many updates. Many of these are security updates because they want to keep WordPress hosting as secure as possible. But what can you do to make your website extra secure? Read and write permissions A simple thing that can be done within seconds is to change the write permissions. You turn these on for example when you want to make a change to your website and turn them off again when you are finished. This
Is an SSL certificate important? An SSL certificate is in the recent years more and more in the news thanks also to the safe internet campaigns of the government and various agencies. They emphasize that you must pay attention to how your data is handled. An important part of this is an SSL certificate. This is an encryption that takes place at website level and ensures that the data the customer or visitor enters is secure. And not for example can be intercepted by someone who sits to WireShark.
