Blesta Hacked – Ransom Gang Threatens to Leak Customer Details Tomorrow
Blesta customers got an email from hackers saying the billing software's servers had been hacked. And the email looks legit. Uh oh.
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The YouTube App is an Authenticator…and That’s a Problem
The YouTube app is actually an authenticator. And that's an inconvenience.
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Dutch Authorities Seize 800 Servers in Stark Industries Sanctions Case
Dutch financial crime investigators have seized more than 800 servers in a major enforcement action tied to Stark Industries Solutions, a hosting network accused by European authorities of supporting...
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Critical Vulnerability Alert: CVE-2026-48172 – LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Root Privilege Escalation Under Active Exploitation
CVE-2026-48172: Root Privilege Escalation in LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin A critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-48172, affects the LiteSpeed User-End cPanel Plugin versions 2.3 through 2.4.4. This security flaw carries a CVSS v4.0 score of 10.0, marking it as highly severe.
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How Not to Run a Forum in 2026: Two Prime Examples
Over the last week, I've interacted with a couple traditional forums, and they were case lessons in how not to run a forum in 2026.
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Is your business still tied down by ballooning cPanel licensing fees and recent multi-tenant security scares? Following the disclosure of critical Linux kernel vulnerabilities (such as the FD-Theft root-file access exploit), webmasters and developers around the globe are migrating to lightweight, highly secure, and cost-effective alternatives. Limitless Hosting is here to help you make the smart switch!
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bmail: Your Inbox’s Best-Kept Bimil (What Does That Word Even Mean?)
How does post-quantum encrypted email, calendar, contacts, and drive with hardware-verified security for FREE sound to you? Break out your crytography text book and let's learn a bit about bmail's offerings.
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Richard Stallman (rms) is Wrong When He Claims Every Cellphone has a Back Door
Richard Stallman of the GNU project is famous for his absolutist stand on software freedom. But he also takes a maximalist stance on privacy, resisting any attempt to gather his personal information, including his refusal to own a cellphone. He's very hypocritical on this point, but he's also strayed into wild-eyed conspiracy theories on his reasons for this position.
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Dasabo Acquired by Dasabo, and Then All Hell Broke Loose
Dasabo was acquired by Dasabo. That actually makes sense in context. What followed next, though, does not...
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On a Roll! HostPapa Continues Its Acquisition Spree by Adding Hostwinds to Its Portfolio
Just a a couple weeks ago, we covered HostPapa's acquisition of Tailor Made Services. Now they've grown again, acquiring Hostwinds, a Seattle-based company that's been operating for 16 years. Hostwinds offers shared, VPS, and other services.
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Achtung! Critical cPanel Vulnerability: Take Action Now!
The world's most popular (and expensive) web hosting panel is apparently vulnerable to anyone who decides to connect to your port 2087.
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You Should Update Your Debian System Every Night, Unattended and Automatic.
You should update your Debian system every night, unattended and automatic. Bold words! But honestly I've done this since at least Debian 10 and have never had an issue.
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HostPapa Completes Acquisition of Tailor Made Servers
HostPapa, a leading global web hosting and cloud service provider, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Tailor Made Servers (“TMS”), a Dallas, Texas-based dedicated server hosting provider that has been serving businesses and resellers since 2003.
Read MoreI Should Have Read Further: Small Models Find the Same Bugs as the Vaunted Claude Mythos
Yesterday, we talked about how Calude's Mythos model is over-hyped. I should have googled a little further because there's a great piece of evidence out there.
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Too Dangerous to Release? Why Claude Mythos’s Alleged Capabilities are Nonsense
Is Claude's new AI model, Mythos, really so incredibly godlike that it's a threat to the Internet? I wish this one was on Polymarket.
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Mango Mail’s Spring Sale Has Begun! Get 35% OFF With This Code: 30GB Plan is Only $3.50/Month!
Mango Mail has launched their spring sale and they have a great deal on high quality, feature-packed email hosting. Get 35% OFF if you use the code below That makes their 30GB plan only $3.50/mo! Or i...
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NEWS: ColoCrossing Expands Buffalo Data Center to Support Growing Infrastructure Demands
The name "Buffalo" is legendary in our community. It's a city in Western New York state where ColoCrossing has offered service since the earliest days of LowEndBox. It's a strategic geography - close enough to New York City to serve the East Coast very well, yet much cheaper than operating out of a Manhattan data center. This has allowed them offer wonderfully low prices, and over the years many providers have hosted there. And now ColoCrossing is expanding!
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LowEndBoxTV: AI Companions, Part 3: Options and Services (Nomi, Kindroid, SillyTavern, ChatGPT, Claude, and More!)
We're in the middle of a series on LowEndBoxTV on the exploding world of AI companions. This market is huge and millions of people are using these applications and services. We're going to give you a comprehensive overview, a deep dive into the tech, some problems and issues, the major options, and finally a DIY tutorial using SillyTavern. Enjoy!
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SuperMicro Founder Indicted on Charges of Smuggling Nvidia GPUs to China
Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw, one of the founders of server manufacturer SuperMicro, has been indicted on charges of smuggling billions of dollars' worth of high-end Nvidia GPUs to China.
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Is TrueNAS Killing Its Community Edition? Say It Ain’t So!
TrueNAS has eliminated the ability to reproduce their ISO. Is this the beginning of the end of the community edition?
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The Linux Kernel Will Soon Be MIT-Licensed and Copyleft Will Be Dead Within 5 Years
Now that reimplementing software is so easy to do, copyleft is crumbling. The Linux kernel may well be next.
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Has Your Gulf System Been Disrupted? HostingB2B Can Help Out With Dubai Colocation!
The Persian Gulf is on fire and there have already been datacenter attacks and disruptions. If you need help, get in touch with HostingB2B.
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Unless you've been living under a rock, you've heard about OpenClaw, an open-source, autonomous AI agent that goes beyond conversation. Hostiger is ready to hook you up with this amazing technology for just $4.99/month!
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“An Extremely Interesting Early Morning”: An AI Agent Wrote a Hit Piece Targeting a Developer After Its PR Was Rejected
The developer of a very widely used Python package rejected an AI-authored pull request. The AI agent responded by going into hostile mode and publishing a hit piece about the developer. Welcome to the future.
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Are You Running Automated Updates? Fail Back Easily With Proxmox Snapshots! But There’s a Catch…
Every patch carries a risk. How can you quickly revert back if you have an issue. In Proxmox and other VM systems, you can use snapshots...thought there's a catch.
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You Need Biometric Protection For Your Apps
If your iPhone is stolen and the thief has observed your passcode, your digital life could be turned upside down. However, you can protect yourself with recent mobile OS biometric options.
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cPanel Forks CSF (ConfigServer Firewall) and Will Maintain the Product for Its Users
ConfigServer Firewall (CSF) is no more. cPanel has noticed this and decided to pick up maintenance. And probably not much more.
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Design Your Personal To-Do System Using the Apple Reminders Toolkit (Or Any Other To-Do Management System)
Most to-do management systems are highly opinionated. The specifics of what you need to get done are what you put into it, but how you track those tasks and organize them is within the paradigm presented by the application. Other systems present you with a wide variety of tools and it's up to you to design how the system works. Reminders (and many others) are more toolkit-y. Here's some guidelines on how to use all the features.
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