INTRODUCING CAGEFS
Good afternoon, over the past few weeks we have been investingating a technology called CageFS, this was developed and created by the wonderful folks over at CloudLinux. CageFS in addition to the OS CloudLinux, which we use exclusively across our fleet of shared, reseller and VPS servers. The goal of installing CageFS is two…
Read MoreHEARTBLEED OPENSSL SECURITY ISSUE
Many of you may have heard about the recent OpenSSL security issue dubbed “The Heartbleed Bug.” OpenSSL is the open-source library that handles a lot of backend cryptographic functions on our systems, with SSL website traffic being a key usage area for our company. This bug could allow an attacker to retrieve some stored…
Read MoreMOD_SECURITY ROLLING OUT
Good afternoon, over the past few weeks we have been working on building a mod_security rule set together that we believe will help many of you with the ongoing problem of vulnerable/out of date web applications, like WordPress, Joomla or vBulletin. As I’m sure many of you know, there were many issues recently related…
Read MorePLEASE UPDATE WORDPRESS 3.6.1
Hi Everybody! We would like to get the word out that WordPress has been updated to v3.6.1, which is primarily a security release that addresses 13 different bugs present in v3.6. WordPress has also taken this opportunity to enhance security for file uploads, mitigating the potential for cross-site scripting attacks! Therefore, we are urging all customers to…
Read MoreSTATE OF SNAPBLOX AUGUST 2010
We would like to welcome you to the first “State of SnapBlox” blog post. This is the first in a series of posts that will occur every three months and update our customers on the progress of SnapBlox towards its goals, projects, and any new product offerings. For the next three months the Snapblox team…
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