# Website Security

> Read 63 NameHero Blog articles on Website Security: practical how-to guides, fixes and advice from the NameHero team.

- Web page: https://www.namehero.com/blog/category/website-security/
- Articles: 63

## Articles

- [How to Protect Your WordPress Website from Hackers](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-website-from-hackers/) (2024-10-12)
- [DOS vs DDOS: A Complete Guide](https://www.namehero.com/blog/dos-vs-ddos-a-complete-guide/) (2024-10-10)
- [How to Update an SSL Certificate](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-update-an-ssl-certificate/) (2024-08-14)
- [What Is Website Security? (And Why It’s Important)](https://www.namehero.com/blog/what-is-website-security-and-why-its-important/) (2024-07-22)
- [Domain Security: 5 Strategies to Protect Your Website](https://www.namehero.com/blog/domain-security-5-strategies-to-protect-your-website/) (2024-07-03)
- [What Is a Spoofing Attack? (And Why You Should Know)](https://www.namehero.com/blog/what-is-a-spoofing-attack-and-why-you-should-know/) (2024-07-03)
- [How to Protect Your Business Against Website Spoofing](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-protect-your-business-against-website-spoofing/) (2024-07-02)
- [9 Password Ideas For Data Safety In 2025](https://www.namehero.com/blog/9-password-ideas-for-data-safety/) (2024-06-28)
- [How To Ignore Invalid And Self-Signed SSL Errors With Curl](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-ignore-invalid-and-self-signed-ssl-errors-with-curl/) (2024-02-23)
- [What Should You Do With An Expired SSL Certificate?](https://www.namehero.com/blog/what-should-you-do-with-an-expired-ssl-certificate/) (2023-11-07)
- [What Is Private DNS? A Detailed Guide](https://www.namehero.com/blog/what-is-private-dns-a-detailed-guide/) (2023-10-13)
- [How To Use An htaccess RewriteRule For Better SEO And Speed](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-use-an-htaccess-rewriterule-for-better-seo-and-speed/) (2023-09-20)
- [How To Open Or Add Ports Using IPTables](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-open-or-add-ports-using-iptables/) (2023-09-06)
- [How To Fix The ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR: 5 Easy Solutions](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-fix-the-err_ssl_protocol_error-5-easy-solutions/) (2023-07-31)
- [How To Change The MySQL Port On Your Server](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-change-the-mysql-port-on-your-server/) (2023-07-26)
- [How to Fix “ERR_TUNNEL_CONNECTION_FAILED” Error](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-fix-err_tunnel_connection_failed-error/) (2023-07-19)
- [How To Fix Warning: Remote Host Identification Has Changed](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-fix-warning-remote-host-identification-has-changed/) (2023-07-12)
- [How to Fix ‘ERR_CACHE_MISS’ in Chrome: A Comprehensive Guide (6 Ways To Fix!)](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-fix-err-cache-miss-in-google-chrome-guide/) (2023-06-02)
- [How To Fix Error Code: NET::ERR_CERT_DATE_INVALID](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-fix-error-code-neterr_cert_date_invalid/) (2023-05-05)
- [The Ultimate Guide To Fixing SSL Certificate Errors (2024)](https://www.namehero.com/blog/guide-how-to-fix-ssl-certificate-errors/) (2023-05-02)
- [How To Fix: Another Update Is Currently In Progress WordPress Error (2024)](https://www.namehero.com/blog/fixing-another-update-is-currently-in-progress-wordpress-error/) (2023-04-26)
- [How to Fix the “ERR_UNKNOWN_URL_SCHEME” Error](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-fix-the-err_unknown_url_scheme-error/) (2023-03-15)
- [How to Fix the “ssl_error_no_cypher_overlap” Error on Mozilla Firefox](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-fix-the-ssl_error_no_cypher_overlap-error-on-firefox/) (2023-03-08)
- [Use Cloudflare Zero Trust For Free, Bulletproof WordPress Security](https://www.namehero.com/blog/use-cloudflare-zero-trust-for-free-bulletproof-wordpress-security/) (2023-01-04)
- [Blocking Countries In QUIC.cloud And Cloudflare](https://www.namehero.com/blog/blocking-countries-in-quic-cloud-and-cloudflare/) (2022-11-14)
- [How To Add Cloudflare Turnstile To WordPress](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-add-cloudflare-turnstile-to-wordpress/) (2022-10-24)
- [Use A Cloudflare Origin SSL Instead Of AutoSSL Or Let’s Encrypt](https://www.namehero.com/blog/use-a-cloudflare-origin-ssl-instead-of-autossl-or-lets-encrypt/) (2022-10-20)
- [Why I Don’t Use AWS S3 For Website Backups](https://www.namehero.com/blog/why-i-dont-use-aws-s3-for-website-backups/) (2022-08-08)
- [Should You Buy Backup Storage From NameHero?](https://www.namehero.com/blog/should-you-buy-backup-storage-from-namehero/) (2022-06-24)
- [NameHero Backup Restoration: No Ticket Required!](https://www.namehero.com/blog/namehero-backup-restoration-no-ticket-required/) (2022-05-02)
- [DropMySite Changes Pricing – What Now For Backup?](https://www.namehero.com/blog/dropmysite-changes-pricing-what-now-for-backup/) (2022-02-14)
- [Is It Wise to Block (Almost) All Bots?](https://www.namehero.com/blog/is-it-wise-to-block-almost-all-bots/) (2022-02-09)
- [Forget Blocking – A Cloudflare JS Challenge Is The Best!](https://www.namehero.com/blog/forget-blocking-a-cloudflare-js-challenge-is-the-best/) (2022-01-24)
- [How to Protect Yourself From Network Traversal Attacks](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-protect-yourself-from-network-traversal-attacks/) (2022-01-24)
- [Can We Block External Access To PHP Files In WordPress?](https://www.namehero.com/blog/can-we-block-external-access-to-php-files-in-wordpress/) (2022-01-04)
- [Is It Safe To Disable The Antivirus On Your Linux Server?](https://www.namehero.com/blog/is-it-safe-to-disable-the-antivirus-on-your-linux-server/) (2021-11-24)
- [How To Give Someone Temporary Root Access](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-give-someone-temporary-root-access/) (2021-11-22)
- [How To Add A Public Key To Your Server Without SSH](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-add-a-public-key-to-your-server-without-ssh/) (2021-11-10)
- [How To Minimize Scraping Of Your Site](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-minimize-scraping-of-your-site/) (2021-08-02)
- [Disable JSON REST Entirely on WordPress!](https://www.namehero.com/blog/disable-json-rest-entirely-on-wordpress/) (2021-04-19)
- [Using Cloudflare’s “URL Normalization” Rules](https://www.namehero.com/blog/using-cloudflares-url-normalization-rules/) (2021-04-15)
- [Why I Don’t Use Two Factor Authentication](https://www.namehero.com/blog/why-i-dont-use-two-factor-authentication/) (2021-01-21)
- [Filtering Out “replytocom” Bots On WordPress](https://www.namehero.com/blog/filtering-out-replytocom-bots-on-wordpress/) (2021-01-18)
- [The Challenges Of Rate Limiting For Websites](https://www.namehero.com/blog/the-challenges-of-rate-limiting-for-websites/) (2021-01-11)
- [Tips To Securely Access Your Site from Anywhere](https://www.namehero.com/blog/tips-to-securely-access-your-site-from-anywhere/) (2020-11-09)
- [Paid SSL Is Simply Not Worth It Anymore](https://www.namehero.com/blog/paid-ssl-is-simply-not-worth-it-anymore/) (2020-10-28)
- [How Spam And Bots Can Kill Your Site](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-spam-and-bots-can-kill-your-site/) (2020-10-26)
- [How to Have an Offsite Backup: Part 1](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-have-an-offsite-backup-part-1/) (2020-04-22)
- [3 Methods For Additional WordPress Security](https://www.namehero.com/blog/3-methods-for-additional-wordpress-security/) (2020-01-02)
- [How To Generate An AutoSSL In cPanel With NameHero](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-generate-an-autossl-in-cpanel-with-namehero/) (2019-12-02)
- [Forcing Users To Change Passwords Often, Doesn’t Work](https://www.namehero.com/blog/forcing-users-to-change-passwords-often-doesnt-work/) (2019-10-21)
- [Why Security By Obscurity Can Be Worth it](https://www.namehero.com/blog/why-security-by-obscurity-can-be-worth-it/) (2019-10-07)
- [Should You Purchase an SSL Certificate? Usually No](https://www.namehero.com/blog/should-you-purchase-an-ssl-certificate-usually-no/) (2019-07-23)
- [Free Realtime WordPress Malware Scanning And Preemptive Security](https://www.namehero.com/blog/free-realtime-wordpress-malware-scanning-and-preemptive-security/) (2018-12-18)
- [How To Fix The Not Secure Website Warning In Google Chrome](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-fix-the-not-secure-website-warning-in-google-chrome/) (2018-04-12)
- [Your Guide To Free And Automatic SSL (https)](https://www.namehero.com/blog/guide-free-automatic-ssl-https/) (2018-01-05)
- [How To Secure Your WordPress Admin Area](https://www.namehero.com/blog/secure-wordpress-admin-area/) (2017-06-14)
- [Is Your Website Down Or IP Blocked?](https://www.namehero.com/blog/website-ip-blocked/) (2016-12-01)
- [How WordPress Led To The Demise Of A World Leader And How This Affects Your Website](https://www.namehero.com/blog/wordpress-led-demise-world-leader-affects-website/) (2016-04-07)
- [Another Important WordPress Update](https://www.namehero.com/blog/another-important-wordpress-update/) (2015-08-04)
- [Warning: Upgrade Your WordPress](https://www.namehero.com/blog/warning-upgrade-your-wordpress/) (2015-07-25)
- [WordPress Hosting On Steroids](https://www.namehero.com/blog/wordpress-hosting-on-steroids/) (2015-05-26)
- [How To Protect Your Online Business With Essential Server Backups](https://www.namehero.com/blog/how-to-protect-your-online-business-with-essential-server-backups/) (2015-02-26)