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Basic security configuration for a new cPanel server

Posted by yolau

Note: This article is based on a Layeredtech knowledgebase article https://support.layeredtech.com/home/index.php?x=&mod_id=2&id=101

We do not guaranty that the following steps will make your server hack proof, but it will greatly reduce your chances of compromise.
Basic Steps to Securing CPanel (Linux based OS):
These are items inside of WHM/Cpanel that should be changed to secure your server.
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