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DoS vs DDoS: What Is the Difference Between These Cyber Attacks?
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Blog Post Oct 15, 2020DoS and DDoS are two very common types of attacks to website systems that anyone with an online presence needs to be aware of. The difference between the two comes down to the number of attackers. Denial of Service (DoS) attacks come from a single attacker; Distributed Denial or Service (DDoS) attacks are conducted by multiple machines.
Learn more about the differences, as well as similarities, between these types of cyber attacks and how to protect your business from both.
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What Is a Phishing Attack & How Does It Affect My Website?
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Oct 14, 2020Cybersecurity is a highly talked-about topic these days, and the word “phishing” gets thrown around quite a bit. Even if you know nothing about viruses, malware, or how to protect yourself online, you probably have come across this term at some point. Most people know it’s bad, and know not to click links or open attachments from people they don’t know, but unfortunately, the knowledge tends to stop there. Not many people can really speak to this common type of cyber attack and why it is harmful to a website.
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What Are Bots?
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Oct 13, 2020What is a bot? A bot is short for “internet robot”. Other names include spiders, web bots, and crawlers. Generally speaking, a bot is used to perform an automated, repetitive job online.
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How Can I Prevent Malware in My Website URLs?
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Oct 12, 2020Cybercriminals continue to find new, sneaky ways of attacking users. Why? Because it’s lucrative. The more successful attacks they can execute, the more money they can make.
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How To Monitor Website Traffic & Stop Bad Bot Traffic
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Blog Post Oct 09, 2020Website security should be the top priority for any online business. Keeping your website safe and clean ensures that you are operating at full effectiveness – and your users and their data are safe from hackers and malicious bots.
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Can you get a virus from visiting a website?
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Oct 08, 2020Visiting websites can spread viruses via exploit kits and vulnerabilities. Update software & use tools like SiteLock for protection.
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What Is Blacklisting, and How Does It Impact a Website?
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Oct 07, 2020You’ve heard the term “blacklist” used many times, but what does it really mean?
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How to Get Rid of Malware
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Oct 01, 2020Malware left unaddressed for too long can cause customers to distrust you, kill your revenues, and damage your reputation in the industry.
If you see the signs of malware on your site, then you need to act fast to get rid of it before its impact is magnified.
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Understanding SQL Injection Attacks
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Sep 16, 2020SQL injection attacks are one of the oldest, most prevalent, and most dangerous vulnerabilities. It is often listed as the number one threat to web security.
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What Is Web Application Firewall (WAF)?
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Sep 08, 2020Without proper safeguards in place, hackers can deploy malware and injection attacks that could steal sensitive information, damage your online reputation, and ruin your business. A WAF can help protect you.
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How Can a Person Inject a Malicious Script Into a Website?
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Sep 03, 2020Understanding how a website is attacked by a malicious script is helpful to either prevent this from happening to your site in the future or solve the problem if your site has already been hacked.