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Introduction to suPHP

Posted in PHP, Security



suPHP



Many of you may be aware that SharkSpace is now implementing suPHP on shared hosting servers, which was announced here recently. Through this blog, we will try to explain to you what suPHP is about and how it is beneficial for everyone.



Securing a shared hosting server is a challenging task as it has to be secured from outside and from inside a website. Vulnerable scripts or incorrect permissions can cause compromises from inside a server. PHP has built-in features to help, but ultimately it’s the wrong place to address the problem. Apache has built-in features too, (more…)

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Running a Web Hosting Business – Identifying Fraud Orders

Posted in Security, Web Hosting Guides


If you are a reseller providing web hosting services, you will get excited every time you receive a new order from someone whom you do not knows. It shows that your web hosting service is becoming popular and you are doing good business! However, you need to be careful when accepting such orders. There is a possibility that the order payment was done using a stolen credit card or a hacked PayPal account. Such illegal payments will result in a charge back for you and a negative rating from your payment processor. This is a guide for our reseller hosting clients in order to help you combat this growing problem. (more…)

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Keep your website secure, important security tips

Posted in Security

Security is of utmost importance to SharkSpace and we have taken every step

to ensure the integrity of your data. However, the fact is that web servers

cannot be completely secured, particularly since it is always connected to

the Internet. The world of internet security is an evolving landscape, and

perfect security is nothing more than a pipe dream. There is always a “weak

link” in a networked system and it needs to be protected. The weakest link

in a web server is usually outdated scripts which have vulnerabilities or

files which have incorrect permissions/ownership that (more…)

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Keep your computer secure the free way!

Posted in Security

In today’s online e-commerce marketplace you need to keep you computer secure to protect your credit card data or other personal information online. I have complied a list of four excellent free software programs to protect you from viruses, spyware and intrusion attempts.

————— Virus Protection and Removal —————

First and most important for you to have on all your computers is a reliable well updated virus scanning software. (more…)

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