Website owners and their visitors are on the front lines of the fight against badware. Badware on your computer can infect your website. Infected websites are often used to distribute more badware to website visitors, to steal sensitive information, or to attack other websites. Preventing badware, whether on a website or a PC, is important for you and for the entire Web ecosystem.

Read up on:

Basic badware prevention techniques

Preventing WordPress badware

Preventing badware on other CMSes

Protecting your PC

You can also find third-party resources on preventing badware in Additional resources.