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Bluehost’s CodeGuard migration to Xcitium is automatic, but old backups need attention
Bluehost is replacing CodeGuard with Xcitium as its website backup partner. A Bluehost help article updated Sept. 28, 2026, says the switch will occur automatically at the customer’s next renewal date, with no manual action required…
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8 hype lessons from Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday campaign
The first official Avengers: Doomsday trailer hit 503 million views in 24 hours, while premium-format ticket presales reached $16.5 million on day…
Website security checklist: 21 checks to audit your site
Use this website security checklist to audit your site for common weaknesses. Mark each item Pass, Fix, or N/A, then use the…
The website traffic loss audit that stops guesswork
Traffic is down. Your first instinct might be to change titles, rewrite pages, rebuild ads, or start touching anything that looks suspicious.…
CISA’s latest warning puts three business systems on alert
CISA added three vulnerabilities affecting Cisco Secure Firewall, Microsoft Windows, and Metabase to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on August 11, 2026.…
Marketers in five more countries can now run ads in ChatGPT
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Ads in the United Kingdom, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, and South Korea on August 11, 2026. Combined with earlier launches in…
Canada unhappy with latest U.S. tariff offer as August 19 deadline nears
U.S. negotiators presented Canada with a proposal Tuesday that would lower some tariffs, though not by as much as Canadian officials wanted,…
