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Not on 10.4? Time to Update Your Plesk Panel
If you’re running an outdated version of Plesk, you’re putting your server and its users at risk. Parallels® recently identified a SQL injection security vulnerability on older versions of Plesk. You can learn more about that incident here. Running older versions of Plesk can also open your server to malicious outbound flooding attacks. Avoid these [...]
Plesk Vulnerabilities You Need to Know About
Parallels® recently identified a SQL injection security vulnerability on older versions of Plesk. There is a patch to resolve the vulnerability, but it might require an upgrade to your current version of Plesk. Here’s information from Parallels that you can use to get started. The instructions vary based on the version and operating system of [...]
WHMCS Security Advisory
If you have a server running cPanel hosted with us, you should know that the developers of WHCMS (an add-on commonly used by cPanel customers) have recently released a critical update to address a recently discovered security vulnerability. Although we do not directly offer WHCMS to our customers, we are aware that you might have [...]
Information about Tuesday’s Service Interruption for Virtual Dedicated and Dedicated Servers
At 11 p.m. Tuesday, we performed routine maintenance to enhance our protection against brute force attacks. Unfortunately, there was a misconfiguration in the update supplied by our vendor, and approximately 250 customers were unable to access their Virtual Dedicated and Dedicated servers. Customers brought this issue to our attention and it was escalated to our [...]
Server Chat Service Maintenance Friday Night (3/25)
Mark your calendars, folks — our server support chat will be down for maintenance on Fri., March 25 and Sat., March 26. Maintenance begins Friday at 10 p.m. MST. Chat will be completely inaccessible until 11 p.m. MST. Users might experience intermittent service interruptions until Saturday at 3 a.m. MST. Thanks for your patience as [...]
Go Daddy and IPv6
There has been a lot of talk around the Internet about the depletion of IPv4 addresses and the technology replacing them, IPv6. We already let you know there’s nothing to worry about for Go Daddy customers, but we wanted to give those who are more in-the-know detail about our IPv6 implementation strategy. Go Daddy already [...]
Streamlining Server Management
We know that managing your server can be a difficult, intensive process, so we have streamlined the process to access your server and given it a facelift in the process. Now, when you click Servers from the My Products menu, your list of servers displays on the same page in the products pod. Check out [...]
Determine Your Server’s Fedora or CentOS Version
With so many different distributions and versions of Linux out there, it is easy to forget exactly what is running on your own server! Or, if you working on someone else’s server, you might need to know exactly which OS you’re dealing with. Fortunately, there is an easy way to check using Fedora or CentOS. [...]
Keep Your Server Safe and Secure
When was the last time you patched your server? It’s an easy task to put off, but, like the old saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. And when it comes to the websites you run on your server, you might not have a cure for the losses you incur [...]
Plesk 10 Comes to Go Daddy
We’re very pleased to announce that our customers can now purchase virtual dedicated servers using the brand-new Parallels Plesk Panel 10 control panel. This upgrade completely revamps how users use their control panel to interact with their server. Administrators and managers can get business done quickly, using the lean Admin UI. Parallels also removed the [...]
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