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Does SmallTech Support DNSSEC? At this time, SmallTech does not support DNSSEC (Domain Name...

Email accounts are a common target for hackers due to the wealth of personal and professional...

About Patchman Did you know over 10 million sites are hacked each year? Not only can hacked...

How to Avoid Phishing Attacks Phishing is one of the most common cyber threats targeting...

How to Block User Agents in an .htaccess File If you're seeing suspicious or excessive traffic...

Enabling direct remote access to your databases is a potential security risk. An...

To create a new email address, perform the following steps: 1. Log in to your cPanel account....

How to Deploy a Website with Git + SSH Keys Using Git with SSH keys is a secure and efficient...

Using directory index listings By default on SmallTech servers, when visitors go to a URL that...

To ensure all incoming traffic uses a secure HTTPS connection, you can modify the .htaccess file...

Obtaining a certificate from a trusted SSL provider requires a Certificate Signing Request (CSR)....

Installing the FileZilla FTP Client on Windows OS is easy. Just follow this tutorial. 1....

About the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network...

You can lock a directory with a password using the cPanel's Directory Privacy. 1. Log in to your...

If you have access to your cPanel account, follow these steps to reset your password: 1. Log in...

Choose a remote MySQL connection method You can use either of the following methods to access...

Thunderbird is a friendly email client software for managing your email. You can set up a cPanel...

SSH (Secure Shell) provides secure command-line access to your web hosting account. It allows you...

What the virus scanner looks for -  The virus scanner in cPanel searches for viruses, trojan...

One-Command Deployments with rsync (The Developer-Favorite Method) This is a popular workflow...

How to order a web hosting package This article shows how to order a web hosting package from...

Privacy Policy 1. Parties This is SmallTech’s (“SmallTech”, “we”, or “our”) Privacy Policy....

Registrar Lock The Registrar Lock is a security feature that prevents your domain from being...

SSL helps protect information exchanged between your website and its visitors. It is also what...

Updating Your Nameservers to Activate Cloudflare Once you've added your domain to Cloudflare,...

SSH keys allow you to securely log in to your hosting account without entering your password each...

WP-CLI is a command-line tool that allows you to manage WordPress installations directly from the...

You can blacklist an IP Address to deny access to your website.1. Log in to your cPanel account....

Have you generated a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) from cPanel but lost it? Then, you can...

External websites may display your website images on their websites, thus stealing your...

You can remove the CSR code, which is no longer needed. Please, keep a backup of the CSR code for...

If you want to block an IP Address, you can add the below lines to your htaccess file. order...

If you want to block an IP Address, you can add the below lines to your htaccess file. order...

cPanel can automatically install an SSL on your domain within a few hours. However, even after 24...

How to Disable Directory Browsing Using the .htaccess Rule For security reasons, it's highly...

For security purposes, you should disable directory browsing on your website so no one can see...

You can include or exclude your domain from AutoSSL.If your domain is newly-created, wait a few...

How to Protect the .htaccess File Your .htaccess file controls many important settings on your...

  Sometimes, we need to debug PHP. Hence, we need to enable display_errors or disable them for...

Are you facing the issue of IP getting blocked repeatedly? If the answer is Yes, then it may have...

Security is important for our data safety. We recommend you to enable the Two-Factor...

Follow this instruction to remove two-factor authentication from your cPanel account.1. Log in to...

WordPress plugins are very useful. You can easily install a plugin from the WordPress...

How to Set Up and Use OX Drive OX Drive is a built-in file storage and sharing feature included...

What is SEO? SEO is the practice of optimizing your website to make it more attractive to search...