Security

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Using Scout Control Panel‘s Sentry security feature

What is Sentry? Sentry is a Scout Control Panel security feature that helps defend against Denial of Service attacks, unwanted crawling by bots or malicious behaviour (e.g. spamming, carding, fraudulent orders, vulnerability scanning). Sentry detects potentially unwanted automated activity by checking the behaviour of the visitor’s browser. If you are…

Website email notifications not working

Description Your SMTP plugin or app integrates with a third-party SMTP or transactional email service such as Mailgun, SendGrid, Brevo, Mandrill or AWS SES and it can’t send emails. You may see errors such as: Could not open a socket to the SMTP server Connection timed out Failed to connect…