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Tips for Keeping Your Online Accounts Secure
Our Chief Information Security Officer, Todd Redfoot, recently penned a post for Elliot’s Blog and it’s so awesome that we thought we’d share the info with you. Knowing that an outside party accessed one of your accounts can be incredibly frustrating and exhausting. But there are practical steps you can take to protect your accounts [...]
Site Scanner: Answers to Your Top Questions
The world of Internet and website security can be a confusing one, I know. Fortunately, I also know a thing or two about Site Scanner, which checks your site for vulnerabilities and tells you if there’s ever a problem. I often get questions on what Site Scanner can and cannot see. Here are answers to [...]
Beware of a Possible Phishing Attack
In an effort to keep you in the know, and to help prevent you from clicking a malicious link, we want to show you the most recent malware scheme we’re seeing. The email looks like this: Send any suspicious emails you receive as an attachment to phishing@secureserver.net. For more information on how to handle external [...]
Phishing Attack Affects Some Customers
BetsyCIn an effort to keep you in the know, and to help prevent you from clicking a malicious link, we want to show you the most recent malware scheme we’re seeing. The email looks like this: Send any suspicious emails you receive as an attachment to phishing@secureserver.net. For more information on how to handle external [...]
DNS Attack Affects Some Customers
BetsyCWe have detected a small number of customers who have malicious DNS entries on their domain names that are hosted with us. Currently, we are diligently working to identify all the affected customers so that we can reverse these malicious entries. Once we find an affected customer, we send an email that explains what happened, [...]
Malware Removal Script for Plesk Users
BetsyCThere’s a Malware Removal Script for Parallels® Plesk that fixes a potential vulnerability that could allow attackers to remotely compromise a Plesk server. This update is recommended for all versions of Plesk, except clean installations of 10.3 +MU#5, 10.4 and 11.0. You can find instructions at http://kb.parallels.com/en/115025.
6 Things to Keep You Secure Online
Malware and phishing attacks can happen to anyone. Whether it’s a blatant attack on your personal email account, or an inconspicuous link you clicked, there are six things you can do to prevent malicious attacks: STOP clicking links in your email. That unfamiliar company that sent you a confirmation email receipt for a product you [...]
Say Goodbye to Your Internet…For Good
Think your home computer is safe from the possibility of losing online access to everything you need and love? Think again my friends because, according to this post, more than 300,000 of you might have your world change drastically in the blink of an upcoming eye. Do I have your attention? This is the important [...]
Phishing Campaign Might Affect You
We recently found a phishing campaign directed at Go Daddy customers. If you received this email, or one similar to it, you need to change your Go Daddy password immediately: We never ask our customers to reactivate their accounts. However, from time to time we ask them to reset their passwords. For information on how [...]
Closing the Gap with WordPress 3.3.2
LeslieWordPress® 3.3.2 is now available. While it’s not packed with feature upgrades, this update fixes a number of security bugs and vulnerabilities. WordPress 3.3.2 includes three security update patches for: Plupload (version 1.5.4), which WordPress uses for uploading media. SWFUpload, which WordPress previously used for uploading media, and might still be in use by plugins. [...]
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