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Ucraft Data Leak Exposes User Information, Raising Security Concerns
Website builder Ucraft recently experienced a data leak that exposed sensitive information of hundreds of thousands of users. The exposed data included: The leak poses a significant risk to Ucraft users, as malicious actors can exploit the exposed data in … Continue reading
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Tagged account takeovers, data leak, doxxing, phishing, security, spam, ucraft
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Exploring Drawbacks and Security Risks in Using WooCommerce for Your Online Store
Is WooCommerce safe? That is one of the main questions many store owners may ask when trying to decide whether this third-party plugin for WordPress is a good idea or not. WooCommerce is a popular and versatile e-commerce platform, known … Continue reading
Posted in Ask David!, E-commerce, Website Builder Software Comparison
Tagged compatibility issues, data breaches, ddos attacks, e-commerce app, e-commerce features, european union, fraudpayment gateway security, gdpr, general data protection regulation, online store, phishing, plugin compatibility, plugin vulnerabilities, regulatory compliance, resource intensive, safe, third party plugins, third-party plugin, woocommerce, woocommerce safety
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What are the most important things to consider when setting up security for your website?
Keep your website builder/platform upgraded, have SSL on your web hosting, have strong passwords. I also like to avoid using third party plugins – you can do that easily without being a coder by using UltimateWB. UltimateWB has a lot … Continue reading
Newest Mac Operating System has security hole: how to avoid getting hacked
If your Mac is using that latest Operating System (OS) version, Mac OS Sierra, your computer may be hackable due to a security flaw Apple is trying to resolve asap. Security researchers disclosed the bug Tuesday that allows anyone from … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Tips
Tagged avoid getting hacked, hacking, mac, mac os, mac security, security flaw
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Facebook App for ‘Be Like Bill’ Meme Could Pose Security Risk To Your Computer
The “Be Like Bill” meme has been going viral through Facebook recently. They are pretty funny but by adding this Bobla Facebook app to create your own story/share it on Facebook, you could be unexpectedly also be exposing yourself to … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook Application, Technology in the News, Website Security
Tagged abc news, bbb, be like bill, bobla, facebook app, meme
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Microsoft releases Internet Explorer security patch, for Windows XP too
Microsoft has just released a security patch to fix the major security bug that was reported for Internet Explorer (IE) this previous weekend. And they included Windows XP too, since the security flaw was found so close to its end … Continue reading
Posted in Technology in the News, Website Security
Tagged bug fix, internet explorer, microsoft, mozilla firefox, safari, security patch, windows xp
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PhotoShelter, Zenfolio, Squarespace et al. lack photo and download security
You’re a photographer, artist, or designer. You want to create a website showcasing your work. Perhaps you want to sell digital photo downloads and add some income to your business. What you don’t want is your images being copied/pasted elsewhere … Continue reading
Posted in Website Builder Software Comparison, Website Security
Tagged artist website, artist website builder, batch watermarking, design website builder, designer website, download access, photo security, photo watermarking, photography website, photography website builder, photoshelter, portfolio website builder, secure digital downloads, secure downloads, squarespace, website security, zenfolio, zenfolio vs photoshelter
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LinkedIn, eHarmony social networking sites hacked, passwords leaked, poor security
LinkedIn, a popular professional social networking website, and eHarmony, a paid subscription social networking dating site, both confirmed Wednesday their sites have been hacked. The breach in the database security was found when the hacker(s) posted the list of 8 million … Continue reading
Wild Apricot membership website builder review – Paid SEO, Security Issues, Lack of Flexibility
Wild Apricot targets non profit organizations, clubs, and associations wanting an easy and affordable website builder they can use to organize events and register members – i.e. a membership management software / website builder. But how affordable is the website … Continue reading
Posted in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Web Hosting, Website Builder Software Comparison, Website Security
Tagged flexibility, membership management software, membership website, membership website builder, price, security issues, seo, web hosting, web hosting choice, website builder software, Wild Apricot
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Should You Host Google Fonts Directly on Your Website?
A Closer Look at Performance and Security When it comes to incorporating fonts into your website, Google Fonts is a popular choice. It offers a vast library of free, high-quality fonts that can enhance the visual appeal of your site. … Continue reading
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