Archive: Knowledge Base

Cookies: HttpOnly

In order to improve the security of your site (and your users), you should enable the HttpOnly flag on all of your cookies. It helps prevent XSS (cross-site scripting attacks) from gaining access to the session cookies via javascript. This is how...

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Security Headers – X-XSS-Protection

To improve the security of your site against some types of XSS (cross-site scripting) attacks, it is recommended that you add the following header to your site: X-XSS-Protection: 1; mode=block It is supported by IE (Internet Explorer) and Chrome...

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cPanel Outdated Warnings

One of the most common causes of website compromises and malware attacks are due to outdated and vulnerable software. cPanel is one of the most important pieces of software you have running your site, since it allows you to manage and access the...

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Software Outdated Warnings

One of the most common causes for website compromises and malware attacks are due to outdated (and vulnerable) web software. Every software has bugs, but some of these bugs can lead to security vulnerabilities. As a webmaster, you always have to...

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