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Shared Hosting Attacks

Shared Hosting Attacks

Since February 6, our shared hosting platform was under constant attack by malicious users intent on taking down our server. In the past two days, we suffered many hours of downtime as our team battled this issue.
In the world of web development, two Content Management Systems (CMS) are very popular: WordPress and Joomla. Both are so popular that they are common targets of hackers, and both have many known vulnerabilities. It is crucial to keep your WordPress and Joomla site updated with the latest patches as they are released by Joomla and WordPress. This prevents hackers from having easy access to your site.

ID Protect Now Included for Domains!

ID Protect Now Included for Domains!

When selling our clients hosting services, Nerds On Site strives to keep the process as streamlined and intuitive as possible. In the web hosting and domain registration world there are a lot of options, and this can get confusing. One such option is ID Protect, also known as WHOIS Protection.

Website Downtime Survival Guide

Website Downtime Survival Guide

If your website goes down, it’s more than frustrating – it can damage your reputation and cost you money. Even the ‘big boys’ struggle with downtime, as this fascinating infographic shows. This infographic was brought to you by KISSmetrics. Click here to see this graphic in full size.

Taking Control of Your Inbox

Taking Control of Your Inbox

For many business people, their email inbox is a drag on their productivity. Massive amounts of email - and much of it...

Exchange Server having SmartHost Problems?

Exchange Server having SmartHost Problems?

Starting on Wednesday, a small number of clients reported that their client’s Exchange server started having problems SmartHosting through mail.nerdsisp.com. I want to send a BIG thank you to Tony Mili (POD Leader in Ottawa) for working with me remotely to find and solve this problem, the solution to which we can now offer to you.

Partnering with SpamExperts

Partnering with SpamExperts

In order to provide our clients with a MUCH better email experience, Nerds On Site has partnered with SpamExperts....