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Website protection from hackers, SSL certificates, DDoS protection and best practices for online security.

SSL Certificate and SEO - Why HTTPS Is Mandatory
Security
7 min read

SSL Certificate and SEO - Why HTTPS Is Mandatory

HTTPS is no longer a recommendation — it has been a ranking requirement on Google since 2014, and in 2026, 30%+ of traffic is lost before a non-SSL site even loads. Discover how SSL affects referrer data, mixed content errors, Core Web Vitals, and how to install it properly (AutoSSL or EV) without losing SEO authority.

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How to Protect Your Site from Hackers in 2026
Security
11 min read

How to Protect Your Site from Hackers in 2026

A common mistake among site owners: "My site is too small for a hacker to be interested." Reality — automated bots scan 30,000+ sites daily looking for weak passwords, outdated plugins, and SQL injection holes. Discover 12 concrete security layers BeoHosting teams use to protect their servers — from Imunify360 and WAF to 2FA and proper backup workflow.

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WordPress Security - Complete Site Protection Guide
Security
14 min read

WordPress Security - Complete Site Protection Guide

Over 90,000 attacks per day target WordPress sites in 2026 — because they power 43% of the entire internet. We cover 10 defense layers: auto-update strategy, 16-character passwords, Imunify360 AI protection at the server level, wp-config.php hardening, WAF, JetBackup restore, and monitoring alerts. BeoHosting plans include all of it.

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My Site Got Hacked - What Do I Do?
Security
11 min read

My Site Got Hacked - What Do I Do?

Google just displayed "This site may damage your computer" above your domain — and your first instinct is to delete everything. STOP. A wrong move can destroy evidence. We provide a 10-step recovery protocol: site isolation, password changes from another device, restore from BeoHosting JetBackup (120-day retention), Google review request, and hardening for prevention.

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What Is Malware and How to Remove It from a Site
Security
11 min read

What Is Malware and How to Remove It from a Site

30,000 sites get hacked every day in 2026 — WordPress runs 43% of the internet and takes the heaviest hits. A backdoor hidden as "wp-config-backup.php", pharma SEO spam visible only to Googlebot, a redirect targeting only mobile visitors — we break down 5 malware types, how to recognize an infection, and a 5-step removal protocol. BeoHosting Imunify360 blocks it automatically.

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How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication
Security
8 min read

How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication

Microsoft data: 2FA blocks 99.9% of automated attacks and 96% of phishing attempts — a simpler measure than any other with that much ROI. We show the differences between TOTP, SMS, push notifications, and YubiKey hardware keys, which authenticator to pick (Google, Microsoft, Authy), how to enable 2FA on WordPress, cPanel, and Gmail, and how to save backup codes if you lose your phone.

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How to Protect a Form from Spam
Security
10 min read

How to Protect a Form from Spam

Over 40% of internet traffic is generated by bots — without protection, your inbox will fill with spam in 24 hours. We show a 5-layer defense: honeypot field (invisible, zero friction), reCAPTCHA v3 (runs in the background) or Cloudflare Turnstile (privacy-friendly), rate limiting per IP, server-side validation (timestamp, MX check), and Akismet at 99.9% accuracy. Which combination is optimal for your WordPress.

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How to Protect a Site with a WAF
Security
11 min read

How to Protect a Site with a WAF

Everything about Web Application Firewalls (WAF) — types of WAF, how it works, configuring Cloudflare WAF and ModSecurity, and why a WAF is essential for site protection.

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How to Recognize and Prevent SQL Injection
Security
11 min read

How to Recognize and Prevent SQL Injection

SQL injection is still the #1 web vulnerability in OWASP Top 10 — and over 60% of newly discovered plugin vulnerabilities in 2025 were SQL injection. Discover how the attacks work (with an "OR 1=1" example), how to recognize vulnerable forms, and 5 proven defense layers: prepared statements, input validation, escaping, WAF rules, and least-privilege DB users.

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