Understanding the past usefulness and current risks of the xmlrpc.php file, as well as best practices for securing your website. The xmlrpc.php file is a historical component of WordPress. Although it was essential a few years ago, its usefulness has greatly diminished as the platform has evolved. This file is now often perceived as a […]
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Today, we’re not going to talk about why you should protect your data. Because you know you should. In this article, we’ll discuss the different data backup options available, and the ideal software, skills and storage package for you. In this article, we’ll discuss the different data backup options available, and the ideal software, skills
The Best Backup Solutions: Secure Your Data Today! Read More »
At OVHcloud, we pride ourselves in our range of game servers. As a tech company at heart, we know what gamers need, and the least we can do is offer powerful hardware to host servers for smooth gaming.Since gaming is not just about hardware performance, and most of our game clients do the heavy lifting,
In a nutshell: GAME Anti-DDOS Read More »
Startups are the spearhead of innovation, demonstrating how one can harness technology to achieve new feats. However, as they grow, they often face tech infrastructure challenges, including rigidity and complexity, limiting their ability to innovate, pivot, and scale quickly. Another challenge is managing their cloud costs. Balancing the need for advanced, high-performing technology with affordability
How Professional Services at OVHcloud can help Startups and Scaleups Read More »
The Object Storage, a core product in our lineup, is a fundamental building block in many of our customers’ cloud architecture. The first half of 2024 saw many new features and expanded geo availability. Here’s a summary of all the releases so far. Enhanced security with SSE-S3 feature! We are delighted to let you know
Object Storage – S3 API : Changelog H1 2024 Read More »
A sharp increase of DDoS attacks have been observed since the beginning of 2023. A new trend is to send high packet rate attacks though. This article introduces the findings of our teams in order to bring new insights regarding this threat.
The Rise of Packet Rate Attacks: When Core Routers Turn Evil Read More »
New OVHcloud Network Security Dashboard provides clearer insights into Denial-of-Service attacks. OVHcloud has been proud to protect organizations and individuals alike from denial-of-service attacks for decades, but like so many security services, the end result of their success is often invisible. To provide greater support and visibility to the security teams we work with, we
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On March 29th, Andres Freund, a Postgres developer, working at Microsoft, identified a response time while authenticating to openSSH on a Debian Sid installation that was about 500 ms longer as usual. He investigated the behaviour and concluded that liblzma, part of the xz library, was compromised by a complex backdoor injected into distribution packages
Backdoor in xz/liblzma (CVE-2024-3094) Read More »
As a global player and the leading European cloud provider, we have witnessed first-hand the challenges and opportunities that the digital transformation brings to our continent. In this post, we would like to share our vision of how data sovereignty and trusted cloud help customers and partners. But also all private and public organizations to
Why Data Sovereignty and Trusted Cloud is critical for the future of your business Read More »
On July 24th 2023, AMD has issued a security bulletin disclosing a vulnerability in its Zen2 computer processor microarchitecture. Named “Cross-Process Information Leak” by AMD, the vulnerability is also known as “Zenbleed”. Labelled CVE-2023-20593 and rated by AMD as Medium, the issue allows an attacker to potentially access sensitive information processed by the CPU in
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