[Cosmic]

Learning to manually mitigate DDoS attacks is the best thing that you'll ever learn. Relying on third party software will let you down.

Most people use shared-hosting, so they wouldn't be able to mitigate attacks if they knew how.

If you're using shared hosting, your forum is fucked anyway :3

[Nefarious]

Learning to manually mitigate DDoS attacks is the best thing that you'll ever learn. Relying on third party software will let you down.

Most people use shared-hosting, so they wouldn't be able to mitigate attacks if they knew how.

If you're using shared hosting, your forum is fucked anyway :3

Well actually it depends on the company, if you're hosting a legal forum for less than 5k users, a host like godaddy would be fine, as long as it provided enough bandwidth and had symlinking disabled ofc.

[CRATE_LF]

Thanks for the wonderful tips you got there, blue

[Banadmin]

DiverseBox is on a shared hosting plan.

Spoiler:

[Princ™]

also i prefer to add .htaccess ip deny file to admin folder

[Exiled]

I have most of them ticked but I'll ensure I get them all ticked next time.

[Flippy]

Thanks for these tips on how to secure my website

[Fraser]

Thankyou for the tips i remember owning a site where the previous owner had made all the passwords the same i was like what are you doing ?

[Feat]

If you have all your passwords similar...you don't deserve to own a forum/site.

[Fraser]

If you have all your passwords similar...you don't deserve to own a forum/site.

True i just normally use the ones given to me and i think you should add database back up to the list by the way mate ?