Compromised website and hosting is a nightmare for any website owner or company maintaining it. Malware is a familiar term and as per the Research there are Lot of malwares being programmed Daily by the attackers.From these malwares how to safe guard your accounts from Being Hacked ! From Server end we have necessary protection.But Attacks can happen in many ways either due to Password compromised or any Security holes in your Scripts.So You need to be aware about those things on how to Secure your Websites from being Hacked
List of ways you need to follow on Regular basis:
- Don’t Save your Password in Browsers
- Use Secure browser Google chrome for better security as it will bypass most of the Botnets, Grabbers, Stealers
- Don’t use any Pirated contents as it may contains Security holes
- Kindly Change your configuration files (Which contains your Site DB Details Ex wp-config.php) of your CMS to File Permission 400 Secure permission which can be readed only by Owner
- Change all your password Monthly Once
- Check your account filemanager for any unwanted files and remove it (Malware/Files which is not Uploaded by You)
- Don’t download any attachments you got from unknown person’s like PDF Invoices/Purchase order as it will be harmful for your PC/Laptops (Malwares are exploited into PDF)
- Don’t response to any mails which is requesting for your Passwords
- Install Anti-Virus programs on your PC/Laptop for better security
- Enable Two Factor Authentication for your cPanels
- If you think your cPanel has any Malwares file you can do an scan from cPanel > Virus scanner
