Do I need malware protection for my website?

As such, protecting your site from malware is a must, especially when you consider that nearly 17\% of all infected websites wind up being blacklisted by search engines. It goes without saying that if your site gets blacklisted, it will have a negative impact on your business as well as on your reputation.

What SiteLock essential?

Sitelock provides protection to your website from malicious attacks, spammers and hackers. It is an automatic monitoring tool that guards your site against landing on search engine blacklists, detects malware and protects you from costly downtime.

What does SiteLock Security do?

SiteLock is a website security tool that will protect your website, network, and business. It’s one of the most comprehensive online security services available today. Once installed, SiteLock will scan your website regularly to look for vulnerabilities or threats.

Why is website not secure?

Most web browsers alert users if they view insecure web pages by displaying a “Not Secure” warning. When your browser connects to a website, it can either use the secure HTTPS or the insecure HTTP protocol. If a site’s URL begins with HTTP, it means the connection is insecure, which triggers the “Not Secure” warning.

How do I test my website for malware?

There are several services you can use to verify a link. Google Safe Browsing is a good place to start. Type in this URL http://google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site= followed by the site you want to check, such as google.com or an IP address. It will let you know if it has hosted malware in the past 90 days.

What is the difference between SiteLock and SSL?

Site Lock – SiteLock is a web security tool that scans your website for malware and vulnerabilities. SSL certificate – indicates the website is secured using an SSL certificate and the shared information is safe and not possible for hackers to intercept it. “Both are important to your website security.

How do I disable SiteLock?

How to Cancel SiteLock

1. Log into your Customer Portal.
2. Click Hosting from the left-hand side menu.
3. Locate the hosting package, and click Manage.
4. In the Overview section, click Manage for SiteLock.
5. On the next page, click the Trash Can icon in the row for the domain for which you wish to cancel SiteLock.