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Is your website secure? If your answer to this question is “maybe” or “don’t know”, then there’s a strong chance it isn’t. And even if you answered “yes”, it’s still worth double...
The internet can be a dangerous place. 30,000 websites are hacked every day and each year almost 150,000 people fall victim to identify fraud. The only way to stay safe is to...
Have you ever searched Google, clicked on a relevant result, only for the search engine to tell you that the page you want to visit might be hacked? If so, you’re not...
If you’re running a small business it’s easy to imagine that no one would be interested in hacking your site. After all, there are much bigger companies out there and compared to...
I would like to take this opportunity to inform customers of an important update to our account password policy; extending previous updates made in 2014 and 2015. Firstly, please note that 123 Reg...
Are your passwords as secure as the Tower of London? How secure are your passwords? Have you put much thought into them or have you gone for one of the more common choices...
A tenth of small business owners never back up the data stored on their computer, meaning they could be seconds from total disaster. New research carried out by 123-reg shows that one...
Google made the importance of HTTPS as a ranking factor known to webmasters at the back end of last year. SSLs are increasingly important in building your web presence and more and more...
Earlier this week, Google announced a serious exploit which affects all webmasters and users of SSL v3.0. This security vulnerability is a serious issue because out of Alexa’s top one million domains,...
On Wednesday 24th September, 2014, The Red Hat security group released an important vulnerability announcement for bash. The security flaw, coined ‘Shellshock’, allows malicious code execution within the bash shell to take...
