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Critical Security Updates – Magento 2.0.10 AND 2.1.2
Magento Enterprise Edition and Community Edition 2.0.10 and 2.1.2 contain multiple security enhancements to address a Zend Framework vulnerability, prevent unauthorized users from backing up Magento files, and ensure sessions are invalidated after a user logs out....
Securing Magento 1.x against malware and brute force attacks
Brute force attacks against Magento stores are unfortunately common, as with any popular web framework. Fortunately, they are easily countered as they are often lazy attacks from automated scripts or botnets that try to use the default Magento paths to gain entry....
Magento Maintenance
Over time, Magento installs can become bloated with unnecessary data, the main culprit here is the log tables such as log_url in the database. They can get very large and eventually slow down your Magento install. The log tables that can be safely truncated include:...
Using Redis for cache
We recommend using Redis for caching in Magento 1, instead of the file cache. For most updated Magento installs you need to only add this to your local.xml, very old versions may need to add the Redis module itself. Add this code below the session save path (or...
Update base URLs or change site name
Cache Management Base URLs are one of the most important parts of Magento and they cause constant trouble for our customers. The good thing is, by knowing about them you will save yourself infinite time and feel like a wizard. Within the Magento admin, these values...
Transaction emails or newsletters not sending
Check to see if the Magento cron is set to run, it controls sending those emails or and any other task scheduled within Magento that might send an email. If it is set, check to see if it's executing properly with n98 tools or via the cron_schedule table. Two of the...
