16. Jun 2013

Security Attack on Node5

We hit a massive security attack on node5. Account recovery and restoration in progress.

25. Apr 2013

New Wordpress Vulnerability - W3TC and WP Super Cache

The team at the research firm Sucuri announced a serious vulnerability to W3TC and WP Super Cache this afternoon. (Update: it appears the vulnerability was first reported on WordPress.org about a month ago.) The vulnerability allows remote PHP code to be executed locally on a server for anyone running either of the two most popular WordPress ...

12. Apr 2013

WordPress Attack *ALERT*

WordPress Attack *ALERT* There is currently a significant attack being launched at a large number of WordPress sites across the Internet. The attacker is brute force attacking the WordPress administrative portals, using the username "admin" and trying thousands of passwords. It appears a botnet is being used to launch the attack and ...

14. Jan 2013

LankaHost DNS Cluster

LankaHost implemented our first DNS cluster today. Our DNS Cluster consist of 3 DNS Servers as well as one web server. DNS servers are redundant and getting synchronized in every second. Our DNS are located in 2 different US data centers as well as 3 different networks. This enables maximum uptime towards the DNS service.  Our DNS ...