Microsoft introduces Teams Payments
Microsoft has introduced a new feature for its Teams platform that could revolutionize how small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) collect client payments. The feature allows SMBs to seamlessly request and accept payments from within a Teams meeting, streamlining the transaction process and saving... Read more
GoDaddy hit by very lengthy cyber attack
GoDaddy appears to have been hit for years by a cyber attack in which source code was captured and malware was placed on servers. This writes the American domain registrar and web host in a statement to stock market regulator SEC.
According to the statement, it was discovered last December that ... Read more
Data of over one million WordPress GoDaddy customers leaked
Web host GoDaddy was hit by a major data leak, affecting some 1.2 million of the Managed WordPress hosting environment's customers.
According to hosting provider GoDaddy, hackers gained access to the Managed WordPress environment using a misappropriated password. The setup environment of the cod... Read more
GoDaddy takes 15,000 subdomains used by scams offline
Web hosting provider and domain registration company GoDaddy has taken over 15,000 subdomains offline. The subdomains were used as part of a spam operation, which tempted users to come to web pages selling fake products.
Users received a spam mail promoting a product, writes ZDNet. If a user clicks... Read more
Google, Apple and GoDaddy issued more than 1 million wrong certificates
A big mistake by Apple, GoDaddy and Google caused no less than 1 million wrong certificates to be given to websites. These certificates do not meet the industry's own requirements. The problem is caused by an incorrect configuration of the open-source EJBCA software.
Many of the companies that issue... Read more
GoDaddy removes JavaScript injection that tracks performance websites
GoDaddy removed a JavaScript injection from his customers' websites because they were slowing down or even breaking them. That's what ZDNet reports. The injection was added to track which websites were slowing down.
The injection was discovered by programmer Igor Kromin, who had problems in the adm... Read more