March 17, 2021, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo Statement on Actions Taken Under ICTS Supply Chain Executive Order WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Commerce served subpoenas on multiple Chinese companies that provide information and communications technology and services (ICTS) in the United States. The subpoenas were issued to support requirements for the review of… Read More
HostGator New CodeGuard Cloud Backup Feature: Worth A Look!
Yesterday, HostGator sent out a newsletter announcing the implementation of a service called ‘Code Guard.’ Essentially, Code Guard is HostGator new cloud backup service, and it’s a really great idea. Here’s a closer look at ‘Code Guard.’ HostGator: Inside Code Guard HostGator’s graphic and great video describes ‘Code Guard’ as a “time machine for your… Read More
Dalai Lama’s Chinese Website Hacked, Visitors At Risk
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Tor User? Here’s What you Need to Know
Tor Insight We brought you the story of the hidden websites hosting abusive child pornography disappearing from Tor earlier this week, and the problems with Tor’s email hosting. It’s odd, as Tor was designed to allow users to fly under the radar, keeping their identities a secret and allowing them to post questionable content without… Read More
Hackers Sending Illegal Images to Harmless Sites
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Mozilla Working Toward Tighter Web Security
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Watch Out, European Cyber Threats: ECSG Soon To Be On The Job
European Cyber Threats Are you the customer of a European cheap internet website hosting provider? If you are, you’ll be pleased to know you can soon rest a little easier when it comes to the safety of your data. An assortment of security firms in Europe have gotten together to create the European Cyber Security… Read More
My Site Was Hacked. Now What Do I Do?
My Site Was Hacked Site hacks are almost par for the Internet course. Sites like Amazon and NBC have been hacked. So, you are definitely not alone. And, contrary to popular belief, cheap web hosting services have nothing to do with hacks. Take these certain steps to ensure that your site is not hacked again,… Read More
Hosting Review – HostingArmor
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