Guides from the NOC

Missing security headers flagged in a scan? Learn how to add CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, and more via .htaccess in cPanel without breaking your site.

A form or upload throwing 403 for no reason? Learn how to find the exact ModSecurity rule ID blocking it and whitelist it safely in cPanel or WHM.

Lock a folder with cPanel Directory Privacy the right way. Fix login loops, caching conflicts, and .htpasswd path errors that break Basic Auth.

Learn how cPanel's IP Blocker actually works, how to block or allow specific visitor IPs, and why it fails behind Cloudflare or with rotating bot traffic.

Set up cPanel Leech Protect to catch shared or leaked logins on password-protected folders, fix the greyed-out option, and avoid false lockouts.

Imunify360 flagged and quarantined a file on your cPanel hosting? Learn why it happens, how to check the scan report, restore safe files, and stop repeats.

Seeing a file list instead of your site? Learn why directory listing gets exposed in cPanel and how to disable it with .htaccess or Index Manager.

Fonts falling back, videos downloading instead of playing, or JSON parse errors on your cPanel site? Fix MIME type headers the right way, step by step.

Learn how to password protect a folder in cPanel using Directory Privacy, fix the 500 errors it can cause, and remove it safely when you're done.

Learn how to allow external MySQL connections in cPanel with Remote MySQL, fix error 1130/2003, and secure remote database access the right way.

Images loading on other sites and draining your bandwidth? Learn to set up cPanel Hotlink Protection correctly, step by step, without breaking your site.

Set up two-factor authentication in cPanel with an authenticator app, and learn exactly how to recover access if you lose your device or get locked out.