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DNS Cache Poisoning Targets Brazilian Bank

April 23, 2009 — In what could be the first documented Domain Name System cache poisoning attack on a major financial institution, Brazilian bank Banco Bradesco was successfully attacked by a DNS cache poisoning attack, redirecting users to a phony Bradesco server where the impostors could steal users’ passwords.

Novell Announces New Linux Version

March 10, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Information solutions provider Novell (novell.com), unveiled its latest Linux product on Thursday. Suse Linux Professional 9.3, set to hit the marketplace in mid-April, includes a complete Linux operating system, over 3,000 open source packages and hundreds of open source applications.

Yahoo! OzHosting Launches SEO Service

March 7, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Destra’s (destra.com) Yahoo! (yahoo.com) co-branded Web hosting subsidiary OzHosting.com (ozhosting.com) announced on Monday the launch of Searchability, its new search engine optimization service.

Novell Expands Linux for Data Center

February 16, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Linux distributor Novell (novell.com) said on Tuesday that it plans to leverage its SUSE LINUX Enterprise Sever platform to expand its line of data center solutions.

SWsoft Unveils Virtuozzo 2.6.1 for Linux

February 15, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting automation software developer SWsoft (sw-soft.com) will announce the availability of Virtuozzo 2.6.1 for Linux Tuesday at LinuxWorld in Boston.

Virtual Iron Launches VFe 1.0 Software

February 15, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Tech startup Virtual Iron Software (virtualiron.com) has launched virtualization software capable of tying together multiple servers in a data center, assuming the processing power and performance of several connected servers. The approach to virtualization lies in contrast to standard virtualization solutions, which partition single standalone boxes into multiple virtual server units.

VFM Picks Web Host Q9 Networks

February 2, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Q9 Networks (q9.com) announced on Wednesday that it has signed VFM Interactive, a producer and distributor of online marketing content for the lodging and travel industry, as a new managed hosting customer. Under the terms of the agreement, Q9 will provide physical space, servers, firewalls, load balancers and Internet bandwidth.

XO Launches New VoIP Service Bundles

February 1, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Internet service and Web hosting provider XO Communications (xo.com) announced on Monday that it plans to launch XOptions Flex, a bundled voice over IP solution offering unlimited local and long distance calling for a single flat monthly rate. The bundled service also includes bandwidth allocation, voice virtual private networking and Web hosting. Additional voice lines, hosting and other applications can be added on an a la carte basis, XO said.

Savvis Launches Managed Security Tools

January 26, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider SAVVIS Communications (savvis.net) announced on Wednesday that it had launched a new portfolio of managed security services.

Sun Offers EMC Storage Virtualization

January 24, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Sun Microsystems (sun.com) announced on Monday that the Sun StorEdge 9990 System is now capable of virtualizing EMC storage, a move the company says is part of its strategy to make it easier for customers to migrate from proprietary technology, protect existing storage investments and simplify data management.