There are seven ways to minimize your chances of getting hacked:

1 Use Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) instead of FTP. Normally, this requires SSH access. The downside is that (from what I know) most web hosting companies don’t provide SSH access to their shared hosting customers! However, some do offer jailed SSH, which should be work as well! If you are on a VPS or Dedicated server, you should already have SSH access.

2 Use strong passwords: I use Roboform’s password generating tool for this purpose! Usually its default settings work me, but if you need stronger passwords than

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