Some Basic Security Measures to be Taken for VPS or Dedicated Server Hosting

There are few tips here which will help you protect your vps against attacks:

1. Change SSH port :

    you can change it be logging into you server console with root privilages. 

Then type

and find line #22 and replace it with the port you want to be a ssh port

Now restart server by typing

2. Change phpmyadmin default url . You can do it in apache configuration file folder. In centos 7 with vesta cp installed the file is located in

edit it with command

and change Alias line

3. Keep On changing your account password with

Command in the interval of few months