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    Are We Actually Misleading Customers Here?

    Select - Starter = Core - Starter x 2 Select - Standard = Core - Standard x 3 Select - Business = Core - Business x 4 'Select' plans was created for customers who need more resources for their 'Core' plans, so the comparison is against the corresponding 'Core' package. They’re intended as a...
  2. Fridge Hosting

    Are We Actually Misleading Customers Here?

    We don’t do a 'lookup' because there are legitimate cases where the customer knows what they’re doing and isn’t expecting a new, free domain. We don’t want to push them into a purchase just because the domain isn’t registered at that moment. I’m more concerned about how 'Connect Domain: I want...
  3. Fridge Hosting

    Are We Actually Misleading Customers Here?

    I can see how 'Connect Domain' on its own could be misunderstood, but the subtext is clear though? I’m more concerned about how 'Connect Domain: I want to connect an existing domain' is being translated into "new, free domain". That’s where the profanity begins.
  4. Fridge Hosting

    Are We Actually Misleading Customers Here?

    We encounter this too often: customers become extremely frustrated — sometimes resorting to fairly serious profanity — when we proactively contact them to explain that they haven't purchased a domain with their hosting. The order usually looks something like this. During checkout, the customer...
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    Heads-up: Copy Fail Linux Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

    Yes, that’s my understanding as well. This wouldn’t normally be patched by cPanel directly. cPanel sits on top of the OS, so the fix/mitigation would come from the underlying distribution/kernel — for example AlmaLinux, Rocky, RHEL, Debian, Ubuntu, etc. For cPanel servers on AlmaLinux, I’d...
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    Heads-up: Copy Fail Linux Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

    Hi everyone, We haven’t posted here before, but we thought this was worth sharing for anyone managing Linux servers, VPS environments, shared hosting servers, or multi-user systems. A recently disclosed Linux local privilege escalation issue, known as Copy Fail / CVE-2026-31431, has been...
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