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Going live at 10am EDT: CloudLinux on WordPress exploits that hit the day after a fix, and malware that reinfects sites after cleanup. Still time to register. zoom.us/webinar/register/311… #WordPress #WebHosting #InfoSec

Exploits for a critical WordPress plugin flaw hit the day after the fix. Two weeks on, 84% of affected sites on CloudLinux's network hadn't patched. 🧐Webinar tomorrow 10am EDT on why, plus malware that survives cleanup. zoom.us/webinar/register/311… #WordPress #WebHosting #InfoSec

Scaling a small SaaS? One WebHostingTalk member's warning: a client was paying $1,200+/mo across a dozen AWS services while barely using the compute. Moving off meant rewriting 30%+ of the app. #SaaS #DevOps #CloudComputing webhostingtalk.com/showthrea…

A WebHostingTalk member filed for an ARIN /24 at around position 440 in August. Replies guessed 9-14 months. It came through in two months. Another member got theirs in 12 days. ARIN filled 483 waitlist requests on Oct 7. #ARIN #IPv4 #Networking webhostingtalk.com/showthrea…

What's a fair price for a 1Gbps unmetered dedi in the EU? Replies mostly land at €80-200/mo. Two warn that much below €85 often means an oversold port, so ask if you can run it at full speed 24/7. #DedicatedServers #Bandwidth #WebHosting webhostingtalk.com/showthrea…

PHP2Shell: two critical (CVSS 9.2) PHP RCE flaws patched today in 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35. WordPress auto-updates won’t fix it, so it’s on hosts. How are you handling it? #PHP #cybersecurity #webhosting webhostingtalk.com/showthrea…

Would you rent an Intel Atom dedi in 2026? £15/mo gets 2 cores, 4GB RAM, 1TB HDD and unmetered bandwidth. Most replies say a cheap VPS or mini PC beats it, unless you need the unmetered port. Poll closes Oct 24. #DedicatedServers #VPS #WebHosting webhostingtalk.com/showthrea…

Top 5 on WebHostingTalk this week: 💻 Old Intel Atom dedis: still worth it? 📈 Scaling a small SaaS 📧 Setting up a Linux mail server 💶 What to pay for 1Gbps in the EU 🔩 US server builder for Ohio colo Join in: webhostingtalk.com #WebHosting #HostingIndustry

Month-old WebHostingTalk thread, still going: which control panel do you run? cPanel's still the default, but pricing has hosts trying DirectAdmin, Enhance and Hestia. Brand-new AI-built panels? Lots of skepticism. #WebHosting #cPanel #DirectAdmin webhostingtalk.com/showthrea…

Still using @whmcs, or have you moved on? WHT members are discussing billing and automation alternatives. @blesta, @clientexec, @hostbillappcom or something else? What made you switch — or what's keeping you with WHMCS? webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #WebHosting #WHMCS

When should a growing SaaS move beyond basic VMs? A WHT member is rethinking deployments, monitoring, backups and tenant isolation. Managed services or containers and orchestration? What would you choose? #SaaS #DevOps webhostingtalk.com/showthrea…

This Week on WHT: 🛡️ Norton + GoDaddy ⚙️ Which hosting control panel are you using? 📹 Streaming a USB webcam through a server 🗄️ Looking for 30+ dedicated storage servers 📧 NGINX Mail Proxy → Postfix A very WHT mix this Sunday. 😄 See what the community is discussing #WebHosting #HostingIndustry webhostingtalk.com

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16 kernel exploits in 16 weeks. How many times can you realistically reboot an entire hosting fleet? Tomorrow, CloudLinux looks at the 2026 kernel exploit wave — and how hosts can stay patched without rebooting. Register 👉 zoom.us/webinar/register/901… #Linux #WebHosting #Cybersecurity

Running LiteSpeed Enterprise with CageFS? A security advisory affecting that environment is being discussed on WHT. Hosting providers and server admins: worth checking if you're affected. Follow the discussion: webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #WebHosting #LiteSpeed #CyberSecurity

16 Linux kernel exploits in 16 weeks. For hosting providers, patching is becoming a weekly decision: ⚠️ Reboot now? ⚠️ Or stay exposed until the next maintenance window? This Thursday, @CloudLinuxOS is talking about the third option. Register: zoom.us/webinar/register/901… #Linux #WebHosting #Cybersecurity