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Case study : How we help cPanel server owners prevent frequent malware infections

by Visakh S | Jun 1, 2016 | cPanel, Technical Support

Google blacklists about 8,000 to 11,000 websites per day for hosting malware or phishing contents. Of these, up to 98% are classified as "compromised" websites - which means, these sites belong to legitimate businesses, but were infected with malicious code without...

How to block exploits via ImageMagick/GraphicsMagick popen() shell vulnerability in web hosting servers

by Visakh S | May 30, 2016 | Server Administration

On 29th May, we were alerted to a new ImageMagick vulnerability(NOT ImageTragick which we covered earlier) that allows arbitrary code execution on web hosting servers running Apache, Nginx or others as long as ImageMagick binary "convert" is accessible to web servers....

cPanel Vs Plesk : An executive summary on which one you should choose

by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | May 27, 2016 | cPanel, Plesk, Technical Support

cPanel/WHM and Plesk are the two most popular web hosting control panels. Here’s a quick cPanel vs Plesk comparison to help you make an informed decision.

Building a WordPress virtualization solution using LXD/LXC containers

by Visakh S | May 19, 2016 | LXC/LXD, Technical Support, WordPress

WordPress hosting is hot, and if Google Trends is anything to go by, it's only getting hotter with each passing day. Most web hosting providers now offer specialized WordPress hosting packages, and some even focus exclusively on WordPress hosting. Perils of WordPress...

OpenShift vs cPanel – Is it time to adopt a new web hosting technology?

by Visakh S | May 7, 2016 | cPanel

A modern control panel such as cPanel/WHM includes hundreds of features useful for webmasters. But no webmaster uses all of those tools, and it is safe to say no web host uses all of the features in the panel. Also, it is known that cPanel does not offer many software...

How to fix ImageMagick vulnerability (aka ImageTragick) in cPanel, Plesk, DirectAdmin, CentOS, Ubuntu, RedHat, Debian and other Linux servers

by Visakh S | May 5, 2016 | cPanel, DirectAdmin, Plesk, Server Administration

On May 3rd, ImageMagick disclosed a serious Remote Code Execution vulnerablity (CVE-2016–3714) that allows attackers to execute malware hidden in image uploads. ImageMagick is widely used to process images, and is a part of PHP, Ruby, Node.Js, Python and many other...