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in a web server is usually outdated scripts which have vulnerabilities or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