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Disable hotlink protection when you no longer think that another web site owner is directly linking to your files. Click on the HotLink Protection button on the home page. Click on the Disable...
How to Remove password protection from a directory using cPanel?To remove password protection from a directory using cPanel, please follow these steps: In the FILES section of the cPanel home screen, click Directory Privacy. Click the name of the directory...
How to disable Leech Protection for a directory using cPanel?To disable leech protection for a directory, follow these steps: In the Security section of the cPanel home screen, click Leech Protect. Click the name of the directory for which you want to...
How to enable Leech Protection for a directory using cPanel?To enable leech protection for a directory, follow these steps: In the Security section of the cPanel home screen, click Leech Protect. Click the name of the directory that you want to protect....
How to password protect a directory in cPanel?This is done using the Directory Privacy feature in cPanel.When you add password protection to a directory, you provide a name for the directory that will appear in users' web browsers when they...
How to remove an IP from cPanel IP Blocker?Remove a blocked IP address when you no longer need to prevent access from that IP address. Click on the IP Deny Manager button on the Cpanel home page. Click on the required IP address from the...
How to run a virus scan for hosting account using cPael?To run a virus scan, follow these steps: In the Advanced section of the cPanel home screen, click Virus Scanner. Under Start a New Scan, select which directory you want to scan. Click Scan Now....
How to setup hotlink protection in cPanel?CPanel can prevent hotlinking by only allowing named sites (such as your own web site) to access files on your site. Click on the HotLink Protection button on the Cpanel home page. Enter any...
How to use cPanel to protect hosting account against viruses, trojan horses and malware?cPanel comes with a fully featured Virus Scanner that can effectively neutralize viruses, trojan horses, malware, and other threats. It does this by using databases from several sources: ClamAV:...
How to use the IP Blocker in cPanel?The IP Blocker enables you to block access to your web site from specific IP addresses. This is useful to remove nuisance surfers who use a large amount of bandwidth or to prevent hotlinking to...
What is HotLinking?Hotlinking takes place is when another web site owner links directly to one or more of your images or multimedia files and includes it on their web page. Not only is this theft of your intellectual...
What is cPanel Directory Privacy?Directory Privacy allows you to set a password to protect certain directories of your account. When you enable this feature, a user that tries to open a protected folder will be prompted to enter a...
What is cPanel Leech Protection?Leech Protect allows you to prevent your users from giving out or publicly posting their passwords to a restricted area of your site. This feature will redirect accounts which have been compromised...