Hackers have lots of reasons for attacking your website and protecting it is the only solution. So, what steps can you take to protect your site from these hackers? Hackers are constantly attacking websites and one day, even if your site is not experiencing huge traffic levels, a hacker might come calling at your door [...]
I have started to see Phishing emails aimed not at banking and financial information, but at gathering email addresses and passwords. This probably seems the least important attack, yet it is probably the most severe. Why? OK, so a hacker gets your email address and your password and can now go to a webmail website [...]
Many people approach website security with the thought ‘Why would a hacker want to attack my website?’ However, sticking your head in the sand doesn’t help – a hacker can turn any hacked website into an advantage! Hackers attack websites for many reasons. Many are just there for the “fun” of it, or maybe building [...]
Not everyone that contacts me as a website designer is really wanting me to help their business. Well, not always in an honest way! There are those that simply want to send me the money from another country before the work has even begun, and when you read it up they will send too much [...]
A new customer has approached me for a website and one of the reasons for needing a new site is that the old one has been hacked. And not just a small hack – a complete destruction of the website. So what might a hacker do if they accessed your website? So when someone hacks [...]
