Security
Once an SSL Certificate is installed there are a few tricks that you can do to utilize it to the fullest. This requires a bit of work but it worth it to secure your website. In the end, you’ll also increase your rank in Google and other search engines. Take the...
Security
GnuPG keys use the “public key approach” to encryption. Messages are sent once they have been encrypted by a public key. The messages can only be decrypted by a private key, held by the intended recipient. Add a Key To add a GnuPG key: • Fill in the fields below the...
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Leeching occurs when users publicly post their username and password to a restricted area of your site, allowing other visitors to use the login information. cPanel can be configured to handle leeching, redirecting and potentially suspending the user. The protection...
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A hotlink occurs when content from your site is embedded on another site, using your bandwidth to serve the files. cPanel allows you to prevent hotlinks to your site. When disabling hotlinks, be sure to allow hotlinking for any necessary domains, such as your...
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The SSL and TLS features are intended to make your website more secure. These features generate and manage SSL certificates, signing requests, and keys. This is useful for websites that will use logins and credit card numbers, since information will be sent to and...
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This feature is capable of blocking a single IP address or a range of IP addresses from accessing your site. Fully qualified domain names (FQDNs) can also be banned. See the glossary for more information about FQDNs. Deny (Ban) an IP Address To deny/ban an IP address:...
