# How can i protect my site against hackers?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-protect-my-site-against-hackers/164020>\
**Category:** web dev\
**Created:** [September 28, 2005, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-protect-my-site-against-hackers/164020 "2005-09-28T01:44:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![hisham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/f14d63/32.png) [@hisham](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hisham)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2005, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-protect-my-site-against-hackers/164020/1 "2005-09-28T01:44:07Z")

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My friend’s site got hacked yesterday, he doesnt know how or why it got hacked, and i am wondering if i can protect my site against such hackers, and how do hackers seize control of your website?

any help would be appreciated