Atrivo Hosts Much Malware: Report / Web research organization Hostexploit (hostexploit.com) has released a report identifying Concord, California-based web host Atrivo (atrivo.com) as a major, long-time source of fake anti-virus products, spyware, adware and viruses.
A 39-page study by cyber crime researchers Jart Armin, Matt Jonkman and James McQuaid called "Atrivo - Cyber Crime USA" tracks and documents past and ongoing cybe ...
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Vistrex Adds Web Design/Hosting Plan / Vistrex, owner and operator of custom web design firm BestSiteDesign.net (bestsitedesign.net), announced on Friday it has launched a complete solution that that includes both website design and hosting services for a business or individual's website.
For $19.99 a month, customers will receive a logo, hosting, website design, SEO, and, if needed, SSL shopping cart. Customers will also receive ...
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Netcraft Releases Web Server Survey / The Web has grown by a net 1.3 million sites due to 1.2 million Apache (apache.org) sites and half-a-million Google (google.com) sites, despite Microsoft IIS (iis.net) losing 60,000 sites, acccording to the latest web server survey by UK research and security firm Netcraft (netcraft.com).
According to Netcraft's survey of more than 176 million web sites, the August study looked at the numbe ...
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Microsoft to Acquire Ciao.com / In an attempt to boost its Internet search and e-commerce business, Microsoft (microsoft.com) announced on Friday it has agreed to acquire Greenfield Online, the owner of European price comparison website Ciao.com (ciao.com), for about $486 million.
The software giant says the acquisition should benefit its Live Search platform.Microsoft says it will pay $17.50 a share for Greenfield, which t ...
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The Web Host Industry Week in Review / One of the interesting trends in this week's hosting news was the issuance of data from a selection of surveys, with some of the more significant news of the week coming from more one-off events, in one case a kind of online political asylum.
On Wednesday, we reported that the government of Estonia had agreed to temporarily host several key websites for the government of Georgia, to protect t ...
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ServerPoint Adds Integra Telecom / Web hosting provider ServerPoint (serverpoint.com) announced on Friday it has added Integra Telecom (integratelecom.com) as a backbone provider on its network.
The company has made significant upgrades to its infrastructure to improve its redundancy and bandwidth capacity. Earlier this year, ServerPoint added a new gigabit uplink from XO Communications, which provided ServerPoint with add ...
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