In this article, I’ll show you a basic, easy-to-implement method that will prevent replay attacks on your website. It will also have the side benefit of preventing the annoying effects of confused users repeating their last POST request by constantly refreshing their browser at the wrong tim...
5 ways to prevent DDoS attacks The best-practiced techniques by which one can prevent DDoS attacks are: High levels of network security Server redundancy Monitoring website traffic Leveraging the cloud Limiting network broadcasting 1. High levels of network security Network security is absolutely essent...
Every day, small businesses become victims of cyber attacks. Hackers break into websites, steal customer data, and damage reputations. Your website, which is vital for your business, is at risk from these online criminals. They don’t care if your business is big or small—they attack any ...
To prevent Man-in-the-Middle Attacks (MITM) attacks on your network, you need to know the types of MITM attacks. There are many types of MITM attacks that can target different layers of the network stack or different protocols. Here are some of the most common ones: 1. ARP Spoofing Thi...
DDoS attacks can be cleverly disguised and difficult to deal with. However, with some basic security best practices, you can prevent and easily stop DDoS attacks from affecting yourWordPress website. Here are the steps you need to take to prevent and stop DDoS attacks on your site: ...
Normally, the goal of the attacker is to convince the recipient to click on a link, download an attachment, or enter their personal information. Types of phishing attacks Wondering how to help prevent phishing? First, it’s important to understand what it might look like. ...
The cause for website downtime doesn’t matter so much as the end result of the downtime, though. Either way, a user who lands on a non-functional site is going to click away. In this article, we’re going to show you some best practices for how to prevent downtime on your ...
Check out our article onchoosing a web hosting planto make sure your current one can handle a sudden spike of website traffic. However, if the traffic surges look abnormal, it may indicate cyber attacks like distributed denial-of-service (DDoS). Tospot and prevent DDoS, stop running processe...
Fortunately, there is a lot you can do to prevent brute force attacks in WordPress. Here is a list of WordPress brute force protection steps that will block most attacks, and mitigate the worst effects for good measure. 1. Stop brute force bots ...
To secure your website from XSS attacks, you must first know what they are. This post explains important information about XSS attacks, including how they work, their impact, types of XSS attacks, and, crucially, what you can do to prevent them. ...