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This article provides a tutorial on various measures you can implement using SiteWorx, including password-protected directories, IP blacklisting, and hotlink protection. How to Ban Any IP Address via htaccess If you…
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How to Protect Website Images From Being Displayed at an External Website
External websites may display your website images on their own sites, which can lead to bandwidth theft. You can prevent this by using Hotlink Protection. Steps to Enable Hotlink Protection Log in to your cPanel…
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Unblocking your IP from our network
Sometimes our firewall can block your IP and you will lose access to your site/account while using your local network, this can be caused by numerous events such as the following: Numerous failed logins attempt to your…
How to Restrict Access to Directories by IP Address - SiteWorx
To secure your admin area from hackers, you should only allow access to your admin directory from selected IP addresses. You can create a dot htaccess file in the directory where you want to restrict access to specific…
How to Protect Your htaccess File
You can prevent unauthorized access to your htaccess file by adding this rule to the file: # .htaccess protection order allow, deny deny from all satisfy all
How to Ban Any IP Address via htaccess
If you want to block an IP Address, you can add the below lines to your htaccess file. order allow, deny deny from IP-ADDRESS allow from all Replace IP-ADDRESS with the IP you want to block.
How to Block an IP Address to Deny Access to Your Website
You can blacklist an IP Address to deny access to your website.1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Security section, click on IP Blocker. 3. Under the Add an IP or Range, you should enter the IP аddress you want…
How to Password Protect a Directory in cPanel
You can lock a directory with a password using the cPanel's Directory Privacy. 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Files section, click on Directory Privacy. 3. Click on the directory to open it.4. Click on the…
How to Protect Website Images From Being Displayed at an External Website
External websites may display your website images on their websites, thus stealing your bandwidth. You can prevent this with Hotlink Protection. 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Security section, click on…
How to Disable Directory Browsing Using the htaccess Rule
For security purposes, you should disable directory browsing on your website so no one can see the files/directories of your website. You can disable Directory Browsing by adding the below line to your dot htaccess…
How to Enable or Disable Mod Security in cPanel
Are you facing the issue of IP getting blocked repeatedly? If the answer is Yes, then it may have happened due to Mod Security. What is Mod Security?ModSecurity is a module that protects your website from various types…
Step-by-Step Guide: Enforcing HTTPS Using .htaccess
In today's digital era, ensuring secure connections between websites and users is of utmost importance. By implementing Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS), you can protect sensitive user data from potential…
What security measures are provided by Nabtech?
At Nabtech, safeguarding the security of your hosted websites is our topmost priority. We have implemented a comprehensive range of security measures to ensure your online presence remains secure and protected at all…
Does Nabtech offer website malware scanning and removal services?
Absolutely, at Nabtech, our commitment to security goes beyond the standard protocols. We don't just offer malware scanning and removal; we create an ironclad environment where your digital assets are protected through…
How can I improve my website's security against hacking attempts?
To maintain a secure website, it's essential to follow these best practices: Keep Software Updated: Regularly update your website's software, including content management systems (CMS), themes, and plugins. Updated…
Does Nabtech offer SSH keys for secure authentication to hosting accounts?
Yes, we support SSH keys for secure authentication to hosting accounts. You can generate SSH keys and configure them for secure access to your hosting environment.
What security measures are provided by Nabtech?
At Nabtech, safeguarding the security of your hosted websites is our topmost priority. We have implemented a comprehensive range of security measures to ensure your online presence remains secure and protected at all…
How to Disable Directory Browsing Using the htaccess Rule
For security purposes, it is important to disable directory browsing on your website. This prevents unauthorized users from viewing the files and directories on your site. You can disable directory browsing by adding…
How to Block Any IP Address via an htaccess Rule
If you want to block an IP address, you can add the following lines to your htaccess file: order allow,deny deny from IP-ADDRESS allow from all Replace IP-ADDRESS with the IP you want to block. Related articles How to…
Unblocking your IP from our network
Sometimes our firewall can block your IP address, resulting in a loss of access to your site or account while using your local network. This blockage can be caused by several events, including: Numerous failed login…
How to Protect the htaccess File
You can prevent unauthorized access to your .htaccess file by adding the following rules to the file: # .htaccess protection order allow,deny deny from all satisfy all Related articles How to Protect Website Images From…
How to Disable Directory Browsing Using the htaccess Rule
For security purposes, it is important to disable directory browsing on your website. This prevents unauthorized users from viewing the files and directories of your site. You can disable directory browsing by adding…
Does Nabtech offer website malware scanning and removal services?
Absolutely! At Nabtech, our commitment to security goes beyond standard protocols. We don't just offer malware scanning and removal; we create an ironclad environment where your digital assets are protected through…
How to Protect Your htaccess File
You can prevent unauthorized access to your .htaccess file by adding the following rules to the file: order allow,deny deny from all satisfy all Related articles How to Protect Website Images From Being Displayed at an…
How can I improve my website's security against hacking attempts?
To maintain a secure website, it is essential to follow these best practices: Best Practices for Website Security Keep Software Updated: Regularly update your website's software, including content management systems…
How to Enable or Disable Mod Security in cPanel
Are you facing the issue of your IP getting blocked repeatedly? If the answer is yes, it may be due to Mod Security. What is Mod Security? ModSecurity is a module that protects your website from various types of…
How to Ban Any IP Address via htaccess
If you want to block an IP address, you can add the following lines to your htaccess file: order allow,deny deny from IP-ADDRESS allow from all Replace IP-ADDRESS with the IP you want to block. Related articles How to…
Does Nabtech offer SSH keys for secure authentication to hosting accounts?
Yes, we support SSH keys for secure authentication to hosting accounts. You can generate SSH keys and configure them for secure access to your hosting environment. Related articles Is your servers Litespeed? Does…
Security: CVE-2026-41940 - cPanel & WHM / WP2 Security Update - Nabtech
Security: CVE-2026-41940 - cPanel & WHM / WP2 Security Update Critical Security Update: CVE-2026-41940 Essential Steps to Secure Your Servers and Accounts | Updated 8 hours ago Dear Valued Clients, We are writing to…
NordVPN - Nabtech
Cybersecurity Built for Everyday Use Secure your connection and hide your IP. Block malware, trackers, and ads with NordVPN. It comes with a 15-day money-back guarantee. With a VPN, you can: Browse, stream, and download…
SiteLock Website Security - Nabtech
SiteLock™ is the global leader in website security, providing automatic scanning for malware and protecting your online reputation. With SiteLock, you can have peace of mind knowing that your website is secure…
Security
Nabtech offers various features to help protect your website, including a password-protected directory, IP blacklist, and hotlink protection. How to Password Protect a Directory in cPanel You can lock a directory with a…
How to Block an IP Address to Deny Access to Your Website
You can blacklist an IP address to deny access to your website by following these steps: Log in to your cPanel account. In the Security section, click on IP Blocker. Under Add an IP or Range, enter the IP address you…
Step-by-Step Guide: Enforcing HTTPS Using .htaccess
In today's digital era, ensuring secure connections between websites and users is of utmost importance. By implementing Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS), you can protect sensitive user data from potential…
How to Restrict Access to Directories by IP Address
To secure your admin area from hackers, you should only allow access to your admin directory from selected IP addresses. You can create a .htaccess file in the directory where you want to restrict access. For example…
How to Password Protect a Directory in cPanel
You can lock a directory with a password using cPanel's Directory Privacy feature. Follow the steps below to set it up: Log in to your cPanel account. In the Files section, click on Directory Privacy. Click on the…