[...] to vulnerabilities with the actual hosts. Some of the bigger names that were hit include GoDaddy, Rackspace Cloud, MediaTemple, and Network Solutions, for instance. It is very important that you use a host that is [...]

[...] reading I’ve done, Rackspace suffered some kind of security issue at some point. Michael over at Smackdown has a good summary of his findings. The security issue resulted in a ton of my sites — and I [...]

[...] reading I’ve done, Rackspace suffered some kind of security issue at some point. Michael over at Smackdown has a good summary of his findings. The security issue resulted in a ton of my sites — and I [...]

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[...] Smackdown! Blog: Rackspace clients, check your databases [...]

[...] Then, a few days ago, I notice a post on the host’s support forums. And low and behold, other people hosting here are dealing with the SAME NIGHTMARE! Even better, a blogger spelled out in graphic detail what was going on, which can be seen here. (Later that day, another site makes a post giving even more details! [...]