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We want to make sure that our language is inclusive and doesn't promote any kind of discrimination. It is because we understand that some words and phrases can contribute to a culture of exclusivity and racial stereotypes. That's why we have decided to update our terminology to encourage inclusivity and fight against racial discrimination. The […]

In the coming weeks, we will focus on end-of-year campaigns. Black Friday and the shopping fever of the festive season will soon be here. But can we really expect a shopping spree? No one needs to be told that the current world economic situation strongly questions this year's shopping spirit.  Therefore, as this year is […]

Botnets are a major threat for web hosting providers and basically for every server. They are the fundamentals of cybercrime in the dark industry of hackers. A botnet is a group of infected computers (aka bots or zombie machines) controlled by a hacker, the botmaster. Zombie machines can be personal computers, mobile devices, or even […]

Valicom Net is a Cloud Hosting Company in Cyprus with more than 15 years of experience specializing in Business Web Hosting, Cloud Services, Virtual Private Servers, Dedicated Servers, Hosted Exchange, Web Development with Content Management System, Network Security, Antispam Services, Online Storage Email & Remote Backup. Challenges „As we offer managed and unmanaged services, the […]

Our Port Honeypot module proactively catches botnets very quickly, as botnets usually start to scan open ports, which is the first step of the attack cycle. We found an old IoT botnet that became active again. It strangely happened just 2 months after 21-year-old Kenneth Schuchman pleaded guilty to developing and deploying the Satori botnet. […]

Industry-first feature is available in BitNinja! We are happy to announce that the brand-new ASN white/blacklist option is out now. This development was requested by our users and we are so thankful that our partners are inspiring us to create such special features, which are only available in BitNinja. What does ASN mean? An autonomous […]

Hacked websites? Outdated WordPress versions? Complaining customers? These painful problems cause daily headaches for many web hosting companies out there. We've heard a lot of bad stories from our partners about these memories. We are happy to say that we can welcome a new member to our Ninja Community who can forget about the above-mentioned […]

Here, at BitNinja we always keep a close look on the defended incidents in order to discover attack trends and new attack types. Currently, BitNinja protects over 5000 servers worldwide and we are effectively defending more than 50 millions incidents every week. Undoubtedly, we still see many “oldtimer” attack types between these incidents such as […]

100% server uptime... Every hosting company is dreaming about it as nowadays when there are countless service providers, customers will choose the one which grants reliability. What happens when a website is inaccessible? It’s always painful for the website owner, the visitors and for the hosting company. There could be many reasons behind it, but […]