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3 DNS Records Every Email Marketer Must Know

Bad DNS settings can undermine your email marketing campaigns. Fix up your DNS records and improve email open rates with these DNS tips.

How to Remove Your IP from Yahoo Blacklist

Blacklisted by Yahoo? Learn how to diagnose email delivery issues, fix common problems like compromised accounts and cPanel configuration errors, and successfully request removal from Yahoo's blacklist using their bulk sender form.

How To Scan WordPress Like a Hacker

Learn how to scan WordPress using tools like WPScan, Nikto and others. These are the same tools that hackers use to map out security issues on your site.

The Last Attempt to Update cPanel & WHM was Blocked

The Last Attempt to Update cPanel & WHM was Blocked is an error in WHM that can be triggered by a number of issues. Recently, we've found an outdated MySQL version to be the cause.

How To Use Linux Screen

Learn how to use Linux screen to manage multiple windows from a single ssh session.

Warning: Hackers Are Using SSH Tunnels to Send Spam

Using an SSH tunnel, hackers can use a compromised user account to flood email through your server while leaving little evidence of their activities.

Plesk: SMTP Authentication Not Working on Port 587

Plesk SMTP Authentication problems? If you have switched to Postfix from Qmail, make this configuration change to get SMTP AUTH working again.

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