If your website suddenly shows a red “Dangerous site” or “Deceptive site ahead” warning in Google Chrome, it means that Google Safe Browsing has flagged your site as unsafe — often due to malware, phishing content, or malicious code injections. Don’t panic — this guide will help you secure and restore your website step by […]
In today’s digital landscape, website security is more important than ever. As a WordPress website designer, ensuring the safety and integrity of the sites you create is a top priority. WordPress, one of the most popular content management systems, is a frequent target for hackers and malicious attacks. This makes robust security measures essential. One […]
The persistence of malware is one of the main issues that make it a problem on most websites today. If malware is found on a website hosted with us at Intek Host, the PHP mail function will be automatically turned off as a precautionary measure. We do this to guarantee that the infected websites do not […]
Intek Host makes it easy to scan your website every day for malware. Follow these steps to scan your website freely; Log in to Intek Hosting StackPanel Scroll down to the Security tab and choose Malware Scan. You will be presented with a page like this; Next, click on “Alternatively, start scan now” to start a new malware scan. […]
Please note that if you have recently activated our free SSL certificate for your domain, it can take up to 30 minutes to be configured across our load balancers. After an SSL has been installed, the website still loads with an insecure warning If the website is now showing your certificate but still has […]
Every Intek Host Package comes with a free wildcard SSL certificate, enabling you to use the more secure HTTPS protocol to keep your site users secure. To activate the SSL, you’ll need to make sure you’ve pointed the domain name to our nameservers. These are: ns1.stackdns.com ns2.stackdns.com ns3.stackdns.com ns4.stackdns.com With that done, you need to: Log in to your StackPanel and […]
No, your site(s) must use the Intek Host nameservers in order to use our free SSL certificates. This is because of all SSL certificates are installed locally on our hosting servers.
Malware can infiltrate a website hosted on a server through various methods. Understanding these methods can help implement effective security measures. Here are some common ways malware can get onto a website: 1. Vulnerable Software – Outdated CMS and Plugins: Running outdated versions of content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, Joomla, or Drupal, and their […]