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Using Fail2ban to Secure Your Server

Meet Fail2ban. This log-parsing application is designed to monitor system logs and recognize signs that indicate automated attacks on your VPS instance. By the time you reach the last line of this tutorial, you’ll have a better understanding of how…

Elvis Plesky
March 8, 2021
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Guides, Security alerts

How to Secure Nginx Against Malicious Bots

Protective measures for a server are very important and there are several ways to protect your websites and apps from malicious bots. We’ll be looking at different bots and how they operate, and how you can use Plesk’s security measures…

Product and technology, Tips and easy-reading, Various

6 Server Management Tips to Try on Plesk

Today, the most popular server management panel is either Plesk or cPanel. If you’re an expert system admin, you won’t have any obstacles after you purchase your dedicated server. But if you’re new to system administration, it may be hard to…

Elvis Plesky
March 1, 2019
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Fun and games, Learning, Security alerts

The Plesk Onyx Security Quiz | 5 Minutes

It’s time for our second monthly edition of the Plesk quiz. Here to challenge your knowledge and see how you stack up against your peers. But mostly, to check if we’re doing alright in making sure you get the most of what we…

Debbie from Plesk
May 25, 2018

Product and technology

Protecting Your WordPress Installations With Fail2ban

There is no two ways about it: having your server compromised sucks. Seeing your website defaced or infected with malicious scripts feels like a punch in the gut. Did you know that modern brute force tools can test millions of…