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SiteLock Lite

SiteLock Lite is being added to all new hosting accounts. SiteLock Lite is a free malware scanner that searches for malware by scanning the sitemap of your website for infections.

Benefits of SiteLock Lite:

  • Early Detection - You'll receive an immediate email alert if malware is detected.
  • Avoid Blacklists - With early detection, you can act promptly to remove the malware and keep clear of search engine blacklists.

SiteLock Lite is a free product with great benefits, but upgrading to SiteLock Fix, Prevent or Prevent Plus can give you additional security and peace of mind:

Features of SiteLock Fix, Prevent, or Prevent Plus:

  • Daily Malware Detection Scan
  • File Change Monitoring
  • Database Malware Removal
  • Targeted Attack Blocking
  • Malicious Bot Protection
  • Reputation Management (business, phone number, spam, ssl, domain, or postal mail verification)
  • SiteLock CDN or Web Application Firewall
  • PCI Scanning
  • CMS Vulnerability Scanning & Patching

FAQ
Q. Will this cause my site to run slow?

SiteLock Free Scan runs only for 15-20 seconds/day and doesn’t have any material impact on your website during the scanning period.

Q. How can I cancel the scan?

You can cancel the Product from your HostGator whenever you want.



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