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Reducing Disk Load in High-Traffic PHP Applications: Switching from SQLite to Redis for Anti-Crawler Storage
Automated crawlers and scraping bots are a growing problem for modern websites. While search engine bots are useful, many other crawlers generate excessive traffic, scrape content, or overload servers. To help website owners control this type of traffic, we recently released the Anti-Crawler PHP Library by CleanTalk, an open-source tool designed to detect and limit
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Survey: Would You Like to Have a User Verification Badge ✔️ in the Comments/Reviews on your Site?
Many online comments and reviews are helpful, but some might not be written by real users. A special verification badge could indicate if a comment/review is confirmed to be written by a real person. This might help you decide which reviews to trust more when reading/discussing online. Vote in the survey or use the…
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How to protect mobile app from bots
Why it is important to protect a mobile app from spam bots Spam bots are a serious threat to your website, but it affects your mobile app just the same. More than 54% of traffic goes from mobile devices and 76% of internet traffic comes from bad bots. This means that bad bots generate up…
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Preventing Stripe Fraudulent Payments
Fraudulent payments occur when the cardholder has not authorized the transaction. Most fraudulent payments are made using stolen credit card information. When the cardholder notices an unauthorized payment or reviews their card statement, they contact the card issuer to dispute it. It is crucial for businesses accepting online payments to be aware of different types…
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Magento 2 Security Extension Released
Good news for website owners on Magento 2.0 or newer. We have updated our UniForce extension, and now it works with Magento 2.X. What exactly the extension does UniForce is an extension that can be installed on any PHP site, CMS, or framework. We also call Uniforce a Universal security plugin for every CMS.…
