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Read our posts about website security to get useful tips and guide about securing your website against attacks, malware, and hackers. We review plugins for maintaining your WordPress security, or cleaning up after attacks. Our tweaks and insight into keeping your website secure can be used for increasing the security of most popular CMS software and web hosting platforms.

HTTP vs HTTPS: Risks of not using an SSL certificate on your website

Posted by HostAsean Editor in Website Security

Security from hacking and other vulnerabilities
HTTP vs HTTPS and SSL certificates can be a confusing topic. You probably know that you need to use “https” because your web browser has marked your website as insecure. But why is it insecure, what are the risks of not using an SSL certificate? What is http vs https and…

No need to buy SSL certificates – they’re free!

Posted by HostAsean Editor in E-Commerce & Online Payments, Website Security

Secure your website with a SSL certificate
You need an SSL certificate on your website, that’s not up for discussion. But we have decided not to sell SSL certificates anymore except in special cases. Why? You don’t need to buy an SSL certificate because we already give you one for free. Read on to find out more…

The Best WordPress Security Plugins for Securing Your Website

Posted by Mr WordPress in Website Security, WordPress

The Best WordPress Security Plugins
This post was last updated on 30th July 2018.When it comes to having a website, one of your main concerns is how to keep it safe, secure, and free from hackers, malware or hijackers. These WordPress security plugins can help you keep your data safe – as long as they…

Hardening WordPress: Security Tweaks & Code Snippets

Posted by Mr WordPress in Coding & Web Development, Website Security, WordPress

Hardening WordPress: Security Tweaks & Code Snippets
Looking for quick and easy ways to improve your website security by hardening WordPress? Here are some WordPress security code snippets to better secure your website. We’ve previously shared other useful WordPress code snippets, SEO code snippets, and general website security code snippets so take a look at those posts for…

htaccess Security Tips: Secure Your Website

Posted by HostAsean Editor in Coding & Web Development, Website Security

htaccess Security Tweaks: Harden Your Website
Securing a website is a challenge, there are many different aspects of website security and countless holes to plug. We have collected some useful htaccess security tips, tweaks and code snippets to fix common website security issues. These fixes all work great on our web hosting platform. Security scanners will often…

How to choose an SSL certificate?

Posted by HostAsean Editor in Web Hosting, Website Security

How to choose an SSL certificate?
There are various types of SSL certificate, but how to choose an SSL certificate that is right for you? We support everything from free certificates through to wildcard and green bar certificates and they can be purchased through us. Every website should have SSL these days not only for security…

Automatic Free SSL Certificates For All cPanel Web Hosting Accounts

Posted by HostAsean Editor in HostAsean News, Web Hosting, Website Security

Automatic Free SSL Certificates For All cPanel Web Hosting Accounts
Great news! Automatic free SSL security certificates are now installed by default on every hosting account. You can secure your site better with no extra cost. What is SSL and what are the advantages of it? SSL stands for “Secure Sockets Layer” and encrypts all communication data sent between a visitor’s web…

XMLRPC Attacks – Secure Your WordPress Website

Posted by Mr WordPress in Coding & Web Development, Website Security, WordPress

XMLRPC Attacks - Secure Your WordPress Website
Recently we have noticed more and more frequent attacks on the xmlrpc.php file in WordPress, this can cause a number of problems for a website owner from resource usage up to malicious hacking attempts to gain access to the website or data. So how to keep your website security strong…

Security Upgraded After Widespread WordPress Vulnerabilities

Posted by HostAsean Editor in HostAsean News, Web Hosting, Website Security, WordPress

Website Login Security
There have been widespread WordPress security vulnerabilities in April 2015, much relating to premium themes and plugins from popular theme marketplaces.We have increased our security and locked down our servers so that even if malware gets into your website, it is prevented from sending spam and other detrimental activity.It is also…

WooCommerce Vulnerability Fixed – Update to 2.3.6 Now

Posted by Mr WordPress in HostAsean News, Website Security, WordPress

WooCommerce Vulnerability Fixed - Update to 2.3.6 Now
The WordFence blog has discovered a small vulnerability in WooCommerce 2.3.5, the latest version until today’s new release.This WooCommerce vulnerability potentially allows an attacker to exploit an SQL Injection attack and run their own code on your site, however as the exploit is in the admin area, it is limited to…

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