FAQ: How does Acunetix reduce false positives?

Acunetix is a heuristic scanner and not a signature based scanner, which by design is an efficient way of reducing false positives. With the introduction of AcuSensor Technology, false positive reporting has been drastically reduced because vulnerability detection is no longer based on just the error messages…

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htaccess Files and WordPress Security

Adding server-side protection around the WordPress wp-admin folder is like adding a second layer of protection to your WordPress admin area, login page and files. Server-side protection can be added by adding a .htaccess file (directory level configuration file) in your wp-admin WordPress sub directory….

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Are You Visiting a Safe Website?

Nowadays, website malware, online scams and other sorts of web security hazards have become a common nuisance. How can anyone be safe with dangerous websites popping up constantly? Well, you can easily spot if you are on a hacked website or not by following some…

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