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33-hour BGP hijack of Softaculous traffic prompts security scramble

Hosting software vendor tells customers to reset credentials and hunt for malicious packages Softaculous and Virtualizor customers are being urged to reset credentials and inspect their servers after a 33-hour BGP hijacking incident…

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Hosting software vendor tells customers to reset credentials and hunt for malicious packages Softaculous and Virtualizor customers are being urged to reset credentials and inspect their servers after a 33-hour BGP hijacking incident diverted traffic and delivered malware to a handful of installations.

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