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How to block access to certain file types using .htaccess

linuxIt’s a good practice to block visitor access to file types that is not being used in web server. You can configure .htaccess to block access to specific file types (eg: inc, bak, log, sh). It’s common for webmaster to edit files at the server and rename the old filename to .bak. If your file contain sensitive information like login credentials, then your info will be expose to public.

To block access to certain file types using .htaccess, follow the steps below:

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How to remove Cyber Security

If you see Cyber Security when PC started, then the PC is infected by Cyber Security. It’s quite difficult to remove Cyber Security. You need a 3rd party program to remove Cyber Security as it will disable your Malwarebytes if you have one.

Cyber Security is a rogue antispyware which cant be easily remove unless you make the purchase. However, there are some real anti spyware company is releasing some tools to remove it.

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To remove Cyber Security, follow the steps below:-

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Secure file transfer thru scp in Mac and Linux

If you do not have SFTP, you might wan to consider using SCP for secure file transfer. SCP (means secure copy) means secure file transfer thru secure shell (SSH) channel. Thru ssh channel, data packet will be transfer in encrypted form and this will secure your file transfer process.

Below is the scp example for secure file transfer under Mac and Linux:-

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