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Got Rackspace? Got WordPress? If so… you may just have a problem.
We’ve been getting calls today from Rackspace clients (hosting WordPress sites) that have been compromised similarly to the GoDaddy hack a few weeks back. The Unmask Parasites Blog has an excellent article on the attack posted on their, well, their blog.
There are some huge sites that have been hit, and some not-so-large as well (we personally were hit by an earlier attack). In the “Is Cloud the answer” debates, this will surely become an example of how a compromise in the cloud, can devastate an entire farm.
Update 6/19/2010
Shortly after this article was initially posted, Rackspace via their Rackcloud Twitter account posted the following message: Read the rest of this entry »
