Using mod_security on your server will stop a lot of attacks against web site. I can suggest you to install it , if you have an option to install it

cpanel · joomla · modsecuirty · secure

We recommend that you use a separate partition for /tmp that is mounted with nosetuid. Nosetuid will force a process to run with the privileges of it’s executor. You may also wish to mount /tmp with noexec after installing cPanel. Check the mount man page for more information. Also, Running /scripts/securetmp will mount your /tmp […]

/tmp · cpanel · noexec · partition · secure · ssh · temporary · whm

The most readily available way to access a web server, is of course, the web server application. It is important to take steps to secure your Apache installation. One of the best tools for preventing malicious Apache use is mod_security. This can be installed in Addon Modules in the cPanel section of WebHost Manager. You […]

apache · mod_security · php · PHPsuexec · secure

Enable public key authentication for SSH and disable password authentication. Move SSH access to a different port. People are looking for port 22 as a possible way to access your servers. Moving SSH to a different port will add a simple way to deter those without specific knowledge of your server from easily discovering your […]

22 · cpanel · port · secure · ssh · whm

Insecure passwords are the most common security vulnerability for most servers. If an account password is insecure and is compromised, client sites can be defaced, infected, or used to spread viruses. Having secure passwords is paramount to having a secure server. You can edit /etc/login.defs to configure many password options on your system. It is […]

cpanel · cracker · JTR · login · passwords · secure