Top 3 reasons why hackers want to target your website
The Trap door
Once in, malicious code can be injected into your website.
This can be used to redirect visitors to fake versions of genuine sites to request their bank details.
Ransomware
Demanding payment after adding offensive content, site blocking or threatening to share stolen data.
FYI: if a hacker says you’ve been hacked, they have already sold your data.
Steal your keys
Too many use the same password for all their accounts. Here’s a tip >
By finding your password, they may unlock access to your email or bank account.
Google takes security seriously. So does Ambrose Designs by:
In Geek: Data Encrypted, Strict Access Control, WAF, Security Headers, Advanced Security Tools, Kernel-Level Partitioning…
Warning: AI is turning amateur hackers into pros

Google takes AI threat seriously
$30bn for Wiz’s security against AI threats
To protect its platform, Google paid this in 2026. Increased threats from AI-assisted attempted attacks to all sites means all businesses need to invest more. Not $30bn!

Typical one weeks stats, of blocked hacks from one of my sites
24/7 Security Monitoring
You don’t know what you don’t know
No site can be 100% secure. However, if not monitored, you’ll be unaware of any threats until it’s too late. Is your site’s ‘backdoor’ being left open? Request a security audit >

What if ? Website Backups
Not all Web Hosts Are the Same
Every Ambrose Designs site is backed up daily (last 30 days) on a separate server and hourly for e-commerce sites. Many don’t do this. Any questions, get in touch >
How Do Cyber Attacks Happen
What Ambrose Designs security provides
- Website monitoring and threat detection
- Firewall setup and configuration
- Secure hosting setup
- Ongoing maintenance and updates
- Malware removal and cleanup
Ambrose Designs’ Managed SME-Grade Security
Plugin/ CMS updates
Hosting-level hardening
Daily or hourly backups
Strict login protection
Troubleshooting when site breaks
Malware clean up if needed
Articles about Security
Get Off of My Cloud
Reading Time: 10 minutes2015 archive, when people were wary about putting their data 'in the cloud'.
Spam, spam, spam, spam
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe origin of the name spam, the rules on spamming and what you can do about it.
Basic Website Security
Reading Time: 4 minutesFor non-technical clients and users, basic rules of good practice for online security.
Do you remember all your passwords?
Reading Time: 5 minutesA simple way to make easy to remember passwords unique for every site.



