Last week we mentioned our recommendation that “if you are looking for a security product or service that will provide protection we would recommend finding one that provides evidence, preferably from independent testing, that it is effective”. That isn’t something we are aware of them providing and we have seen plenty of evidence to the contrary for many of those over the years. Take the service Sucuri as an example. Right in their marketing materials on their homepage they emphasize something that doesn’t match up with their service providing effective protection, which is that they include unlimited hack and malware cleanups:

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