The Importance of Strong Passwords
Every entry you see below was banned for repeated failed FTP login attempts (attempts to guess your password using brute force), against just ONE of our servers, over a 3 hour period of ONE day.
Lee Musgrave
Lee manages all the servers and hardware at SCL i.e. the logistics. This involves making sure hosted sites remain active and stable and keeping the hardware operational.
Are you hurting your website?
Are you hurting other people’s websites?
Well, are you? To find out, answer the following questions:
Am I running a WordPress site?
Have I done anything to protect wp-login.php?
Have I done anything to protect xmlrpc.php?
If you answered yes to number 1, and no to either of 2 or 3, then the answer is yes, you are hurting your website, and on shared hosting every other website on the same server.