Protecting Your Sites and Servers From Common Web Vulnerabilities

There are a wide range of ways that your sites and web servers can be compromised. Some of them are easily blocked with a bit of forethought and positive action. Others require a more hands on approach including real-time monitoring, software updating and operating...

CloudLinux Availability Comes to Tranquil Hosting

Tranquil Hosting has become an official CloudLinux partner and can now offer managed dedicated servers as well as self-managed or managed virtual private servers (VPS). CloudLinux is a new linux-based operating system that offers a host of features that will improve...

PHP Security: Analyzing an Exploit

We recently had reports of a vBulletin site we host being infected with malicious code.  Having worked for years in vBulletin hosting, we have a good bit of experience addressing security matters for vBulletin-related plugins. Troubleshooting these types of problems...

OpenCart – powering eCommerce shops

OpenCart is a freely available PHP-based shopping cart system for online merchants. By downloading and installing it you can be ready to sell through your website in no time at all. The program requires Apache, PHP 5 and a MySQL database, though there’s an older...