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Montreal-based web hosting provider Web Hosting Canada has revealed the cause of this weekend’s major outage.

In a blog post, founder and chief executive officer Emil Falcon said that the issue was caused by unauthorized activity by a third-party service provider.

“Based on our investigation to date, the morning of August 28 at approximately 6 a.m., an individual with a third-party service provider used their privileged account access to connect to one of our datacenter’s management portals and without authorization, initiated server reimaging on some of our backup servers, then on some of our production servers,” he blogged. “Within only hours our incident response team had identified the issue and disabled access to the source account, preventing any further damage. The…

Montreal-based service provider Web Hosting Canada has still not explained the cause of a major incident Saturday that took customers on eleven of its servers offline, with the loss of data on five of the machines. Only two of the servers have so far returned to service.

As of Monday morning the company was not still answering its phone. Instead it directed callers to use its online chat service or create a customer support ticket.

It’s unknown whether the incident was a technical problem or a cyber attack.

On its website the company said five of nine servers had both their local storage and their external backup storage “heavily damaged.”

In a posting Sunday night at 11 p.m., it said its initial data recovery efforts on these five servers were unsuccessful. Attempts to recover…

If you want to build a reliable website, you must choose the right hosting company. While there are several hosting companies, Bluehost is one of the most recommended service providers that you can consider for your site. If you are a new blogger or website owner, this provider is ideal since it offers various features designed to fulfill the needs of different people. Read on to learn if it is worth your investment.

Pricing

Bluehost is probably the cheapest hosting company that offers a package of as little as a $2.95 per month deal. However, you should know that you are likely to pay more when the billing cycle resumes. The other aspect that you should know is that it does not regularly offer special deals or trial coupons like other…

Web Hosting In The Heart Of Southeast Asia

Bangkok, Thailand – August 30, 2021 / / —

The new web hosting provider DeeDeeHost has set 1 big goal, to conquer the heart of Southeast Asia’s web hosting industry by introducing US and UK standards.

Founded by expats from the UK, US, France and Australia living in Thailand with each their own web hosting business abroad – and therefore many years of great experience combined – have joined forces to start a new competitive hosting provider in Thailand.

When we asked CEO and co-founder Hatun of DeeDeeHost Web Hosting what was meant with these new “standards”, he said that the main goal of all founders behind this big project is to introduce a combination of deploying specific web server software as used by the majority of web hosting…