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In the early hours of Monday morning, Managed.com – a major provider of managed web hosting solutions – discovered it was the victim of a co-ordinated ransomware attack, encrypting not only its own systems but also the websites of customers. Within hours the company had decided to take down its entire infrastructure. That has the advantage of meaning that no more damage can be done by the ransomware against the websites and databases of customers, but has the colossal drawback of meaning that those same websites are no longer accessible. As you can probably imagine, customers – some of whom seem not to be aware that their web hosting provider has suffered a severe ransomware attack – are less than happy to find their websites are no longer online. With luck, the… Source link

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One of the internet’s biggest web hosting providers has been forced to shut down all of its servers after suffering a ransomware attack.  Managed.com, which provides CMS-optimized platforms for small businesses and enterprise-level clients, initially only took down a small number of customer sites on November 16 when the attack first become apparent. Hours later, however, it was forced to close down its entire web hosting infrastructure. The company is currently working to restore its services, with the sites still proving inaccessible at the time of writing. Among the services facing disruption are WordPress and DotNetNuke hosting solutions, email servers, DNS servers and online databases. At first, Managed.com tried to blame the disruption on unscheduled maintenance before tech… Source link

It has been reported that Managed.com, one of the biggest providers of managed web hosting solutions, has taken down all its servers in order to deal with a ransomware attack. The ransomware impacted the company’s public-facing web hosting systems resulting in some of the customer sites having their data encrypted.The company is now working with law enforcement to identify the attackers and also working on to restore their customers’ data which were lost as part of this attack. This included WordPress and DotNetNuke managed hosting solutions, email servers, DNS servers, RDP access points, FTP servers, and online databases. James McQuiggan … Source link

Vishal Deshpande, founder of Nestify. CONTRIBUTED If you’ve ever launched a WordPress website and felt compelled to buy a premium hosting package just in case you have huge traffic days, Vishal Deshpande feels your pain. Deshpande’s solution came as a result of online hobby projects that really took off and they had to scale up their hosting service. “I struggled to find a proper host, which can be scalable as per my needs and scaled down as per my needs,” said Deshpande, founder of Nestify. Most people get locked into a premium package paid annually. Deshpande didn’t want that for his business, and he thought others might be in the same boat. “That’s not economical for everyone,” he said. “Everyone can’t spend the high dollar value to get into… Source link