DOS attack against FIRE0002.

We're undergoing a small, yet annoying DOS attack against SSH (dozens of bruteforce attempts per second) which was causing some slowness when connecting remotely. We have blocked the IP so it should return to normal in a few minutes while the current connections timeout.

-The Secure Dragon Staff

26. Feb 2012
New hardware for SD1 (Website, SolusVM Master, and ICE0001)

A new server was shipped out today to replace SD1 (currently holding our webserver, SolusVM Master, ICE0001, and internal services). It is expected to arrive Monday at GoRACK and once it is racked and configured we will begin migrating the servers over. We will migrate all servers except ICE0001 to test the performance and ensure stability. If ... weiterlesen »

24. Feb 2012
nginx proxy added to ICE0001 + reboot

We have added a nginx proxy to ICE0001 to improve performance and lower the loads that Apache has been handling. This change should be completely transparent for all of our clients but in the event you experience anything different we ask that you please open a ticket immediately so we can resolve it. Once the new ICE0001 hardware is in place we ... weiterlesen »

19. Feb 2012
OpenVZ Template Update.

A few quick updates about our OpenVZ OS Templates: We have removed Debian 5 templates recently due to it being EOL (End Of Life) which means no security updates will be provided by the Debian team. We have removed all of the 64bit templates to make it easier to maintain the templates. The primary reason for needing a 64bit OS is the 3.5GB RAM ... weiterlesen »

16. Feb 2012