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Hackers Are Everywhere – Are You Safe?

September 1st, 2009 No comments

Security is probably one of the most important things in an online world. When I talk about security though I am not just speaking of those websites which deal in eCommerce or masses of personal information such as physical addresses or telephone numbers (a telemarketers dream!) but instead for all websites from the small business to the lone blogger with a modest following. We are of the day and age where technology is so advanced and readily shared that those maliciously minded have a whole wash list of tricks just waiting to jump out at you with. Often times they do not troll around looking for only the websites they believe might be the best target, they have software that does it for them, and for them any hacked website is a chance to dig out some sort of information or pass along their master plan. Often times people underestimate the probability that some attempt will be made on their website, and almost gravely underestimate the time it takes to get your site back together after someone messes everything up. Brace yourself, the article may make you a touch paranoid. » Read the Rest