Saturday 30th June 2018 marked a significant change to how the Internet communicates. An old security protocol (TLS version 1.0) was phased out, and this might cause issues for anyone who hasn’t updated their computer’s operating system, web browser or email software in the last few years. This blog post explains what’s happening and what […]
JSWeb are committed to providing the latest software on our web servers for optimum performance and security. Today we emailed all our clients important information on changes to email, FTP and database access. It is essential that clients read the full information and take action. To comply with PCI (payment card industry) requirements, which are important for hosting clients with e-commerce […]
JSWeb are committed to providing the latest software on our web servers for optimum performance and security. We will be updating the native (default) PHP version on our web servers to PHP 5.6. PHP is a server-side scripting language designed for web development but also used as a general-purpose programming language. PHP is used by the […]
Information on the POODLE Security Bug & Advice for ZenCart website owners Expert engineers working for Google Security this week discovered a security bug in the SSL 3.0 technology used to encrypt Internet data and ecommerce transactions. The bug is known as POODLE (Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption). The SSL 3.0 technology is 18 years old and […]
Shellshock Unix Bash Bug – Informational purposes only. No action is required. We wish to advise that we are aware of the security vulnerability and every web server that we manage has been patched. Hence, if you have shared hosting or reseller hosting with us, your website(s) are NOT at risk. If you have a managed web […]
The new .UK Domains launched on Tuesday 10th June and we are very excited about the amount of orders we’ve been getting! Nominet, the registrars have reported over 50,000 orders within 24 hours of launch Within 24 hours of opening for registration, new, short .uk web domains have topped the sales charts. More than 50,000 […]
OpenSSL Heartbleed Bug Update & SSL Certificates This is an update to the security advisory we sent yesterday. Your webmaster or IT person should be made aware of this information. Yesterday we emailed all our web hosting customers aboutthe Heartbleed vulnerability in OpenSSL security software. Google Security and Codenomicon – a Finnish security company – […]
OpenSSL Heartbleed Bug – Informational purposes only. No action is required. We wish to advise that we are aware of the security vulnerability and every web server that we manage has been patched. Hence, your website is NOT at risk. We’ve been contacted by several customers asking about the recently discovered vulnerability in “OpenSSL 1.0.1f”. The […]