How to Install SSL Certificate in Magento 2?

Introduction Enabling an SSL Certificate in Magento stores secures customer data during transactions. This guide covers installing an SSL certificate in Magento and enhancing site security. If manual installation seems complex, Magento hosting services can assist with the setup. Managed hosting is recommended for Magento stores as experts handle server security and provide round-the-clock support. … Read more

Understanding the Linux chattr Command: A Comprehensive Guide

chattr

Introduction This guide introduces you to the chattr command in Linux. While many Linux users know about file permissions, few discuss the additional control attributes offer. You can manipulate these attributes using the chattr command. What is chattr? The chattr command allows you to change file attributes on a Linux file system. These attributes can … Read more

cPGuard Web Security Suite: Now Fully Integrated with Interworx Control Panel

interworx

Introduction We are thrilled to announce that cPGuard Web Security Suite 2 and cPGuard Lite 1 are now fully integrated with the Interworx control panel! This development elevates server security, offering a plethora of features right from automated malware scanning to a user-friendly dashboard. Let’s delve into why choosing cPGuard to safeguard your websites is … Read more

ModSecurity: Request body no files data length is larger than the configured limit (1048576)

ModSecurity: Request body no files data length is larger than the configured limit

ModSecurity, an open-source web application firewall (WAF), provides valuable tools to defend web applications from a myriad of online threats. However, as is common with any complex tool, problems can sometimes arise. One such issue relates to the request body size, which can trigger an error if the data length exceeds the configured limit. The … Read more

Defending Cyber Attacks: Strengthening Your Server Security

CyberThreats

In today’s interconnected digital world, the significance of server security cannot be underestimated. As cyber threats continue to rise, businesses are at risk of significant consequences if their servers are compromised. The potential outcomes include financial losses, damage to reputation, and penalties from regulatory bodies. These consequences emphasize the criticality of prioritizing server security and implementing thorough protective measures to safeguard valuable assets and maintain business continuity.

Common Cyber Threats

Cyber attacks targeting servers pose significant risks to businesses, with devastating consequences that can disrupt operations and compromise sensitive data.

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)

One common form of attack is Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS), where a network of compromised computers floods the targeted server with an overwhelming volume of traffic, rendering it inaccessible to legitimate users. These attacks can result in prolonged downtime, financial losses, and damage to the organization’s reputation.

Read more

Critical Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Essential Addons for Elementor Plugin Affecting Over One Million Sites

Introduction A severe vulnerability has been detected in Essential Addons for Elementor (from 5.4.0 through 5.7.1), a WordPress plugin with over one million active installations. This flaw was patched on May 11, 2023, but due to its severity, we believe it’s essential to raise awareness and ensure all affected users have applied the patch. Details … Read more

Vulnerability fixed in WordPress Elementor Pro plugin – How cPGuard handles it

The vulnerability – High severity vulnerability fixed in WordPress Elementor Pro plugin As many of you are aware already, there is a critical vulnerability reported in the WordPress Elementor Pro plugin, which is installed on millions of websites. Though they have already released a patched version already, there are still many websites left unpatched, and … Read more

Use of Zip and Unzip command in Linux

zip-and-unzip

What is Zip ? Zip is a file format that helps to compress one or more files together into a single location. As an archiving tool, zip is used for backup files as well as for transferring the files between servers. The zip file format supports the lossless compression algorithm. In this article, we are discussing … Read more

Defending Yourself From SEO Poisoning

Defending Seo Poisoning

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating effects on the economy worldwide, cybersecurity concerns have recently taken the spotlight. The number of reported attacks in the US alone rose by 69% in 2020 after hackers broke into a number of private computer systems and encrypted the data for ransom. Threats to website … Read more