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One would think that a strong password is one that contains special characters, numbers, uppercase and lowercase letters. This can be true, but it has been shown that all a password needs to be is long. Lets take a look at two passwords and compare their strength.
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For anyone who doesn't know, Shellshock is the name of a particularly nasty vulnerability in Bash, the standard shell for most Linux distributions (and other Unix-like systems.) As of press time, new vulnerabilities due to this bug are still being discovered.
When searching through all of the potential plugins to install on your WordPress site, you may notice that many of the popular plugins have to do with security.
A Heartbleed is a zero day vulnerability that revealed a bug in OpenSSL software. Read this blog to learn more about it!
Website security is crucial! Our video offers a number of tips to help keep your site safe from hackers and other malicious entities.