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January 4, 2013
by Jared
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WordPress, Joomla and Drupal: How to Protect your Websites!

Chris Gaston, our systems administrator, says, "Hey all, FYI theres a lot of hacks for WP, Joomla, and Drupal floating around lately." It's time to update those themes! Here's more from the National Cyber Awareness System. US-CERT Current Activity Increased Exploitation in … Continue reading

December 28, 2012
by Jared
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Our VP of Awesome Explains NameSafe, the Free and Easy Way to Protect your Domains

You don't have to look too far or for too long to find someone who has had their domains hijacked. User names and passwords can be hacked, but when you add two-factor authentication--AND IT'S FREE--you can rest easy. Get your … Continue reading

May 2, 2012
by Jared
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Nope. #CISPA

It doesn't make sense for Name.com to come out against CISPA. For a business, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act has some positives. As Nic in our company compliance says, "We would have a lesser degree of liability and potentially … Continue reading

April 26, 2012
by Jared
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DDOS Attack | Picked a bad time to come back from vacation

But a few days ago I was building a sand castle on the beach with my two little boys. Actually, I'd build it and they'd knock it down. It was hilarious fun and could have had us featured on a … Continue reading

April 24, 2012
by Namedotcom
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DDOS Attack Post Analysis and Introspection

There is a saying, "hindsight is 20/20". We experience that quite a bit here at Name.com. We do a bit of armchair quarterbacking from time to time as well. Analogies aside though, we do our best to reflect and learn … Continue reading