WordPress users, take note: a critical vulnerability has been discovered in a widely used security plugin that could allow attackers to gain full administrative access to millions of websites. If you're running a WordPress site, this flaw could potentially expose your...
This high-severity flaw, identified as CVE-2024-50550, could allow unauthorized users to gain administrative access to WordPress sites. Understanding the Vulnerability The issue stems from the plugin's "role simulation" feature, which is intended to help site...
In a recent massive ransomware campaign, over 22,000 CyberPanel instances were targeted, underscoring the importance of maintaining a secure web environment. CyberPanel, a popular open-source web hosting control panel, became the focal point of this attack, which...
Recently, over 7,000 WordPress sites were found vulnerable due to flaws in the LatePoint plugin, which allowed attackers to take control of admin accounts. Vulnerabilities like these highlight the importance of proactive website security. At The Speed of Web, we...
Step By Step Guide to Securing WordPress 1. Keep WordPress Updated Regular updates are vital to ensure your WordPress site is protected against security vulnerabilities. Hackers often target outdated versions of WordPress, plugins, and themes. Steps: Log in to your...
In today’s digital landscape, a website or web application’s success depends on seamless integration between the front-end and back-end. That’s where The Speed of Web comes in—we’re a full-stack developer with a specialization in back-end development, dedicated to...
What are DMARC, DKIM, and SPF? These are email authentication protocols that help protect your domain from email spoofing and phishing attacks. They work together to verify the sender of an email, ensuring that it originates from a legitimate source. DMARC...
Let us give you ten reasons to choose The Speed of Web. In today’s digital landscape, the success of your website heavily relies on speed, security, and reliability. At The Speed of Web, we understand these critical aspects and go above and beyond to ensure your...
WordPress Temporarily Lifts WP Engine Ban: What It Means for Your Website The Background: WordPress.org recently made waves by temporarily lifting its ban on WP Engine, a popular managed WordPress hosting provider. The ban, originally imposed due to concerns about WP...
In today’s digital world, your website is often the first point of contact for potential customers. But what happens when your business website gets hacked? It’s more than just an inconvenience—it can have lasting impacts on your business that are difficult to recover...
At Da Hawaii Website Guy, we are committed to providing Fast WordPress Hosting that prioritizes speed, reliability, and security for your business. By utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as NGINX, Apache, MariaDB, Memcached, Redis, and Cloudflare, we ensure that...
Speed and Security at Da Hawaii Website Guy At Da Hawaii Website Guy, we prioritize your website’s performance and security. To deliver the best experience, we host websites using Virtual Private Servers (VPS), which offers enhanced speed and robust security for all...
A Case Study on the Royal Elementor Plugin Zero-Day Introduction WordPress is a popular platform for building websites, but it's not without its risks. One such risk recently came to light with a zero-day vulnerability in the Royal Elementor Addons and Templates...
We have WordPress Security and Maintenance plans packaged affordably for small business. Our WordPress Security and Maintenance packages go far deeper than updating WordPress. When most people think about securing and maintaining WordPress, they only think about the...
Defiant, the makers of Wordfence, a popular wordpress security software that we work with announced today that they discovered a botnet being run from hacked WordPress installations. This botnet is utilizing brute force attacks to gain access to other WordPress...
Has your WordPress been hacked? You are not alone. Forbes reports that over 30,000 website are hacked each and every day. A good majority of those are comprised of WordPress installations. Unfortunately WordPress is a very highly targeted platform...