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The WHIR Daily Web Hosting Newsletter: April 18, 2013

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Web Hosting Industry News j2Global Acquires Dutch Cloud Provider Backup Connect News April 18, 2013 - Cloud communication services provider j2Global announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Netherlands-based online backup provider Backup Connect BV for an undisclosed amount. Google Apps Recovers Minor Outage Impacting Gmail, Google Drive News April 18, 2013 - A small group of Google Apps users were rocked by a service disruption on Wednesday, but the issue affecting the Google Apps Admin panel and other services has since been resolved. CISPA Awaits House Vote, Advisers Encourage Obama to Veto Bill News April 17, 2013 - The Obama administration has threatened to veto the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act on Tuesday, a week after the bill received a passing vote from the House Intelligence Committee behind closed doors. Incapsula Program Helps Web Hosts Protect Against Brute Force WordPress Attacks News April 17, 2013 - Security and web optimization provider Incapsula announced on Wednesday that it is launching a new program for hosting providers that offers instant protection for shared hosting servers against brute force attempts. Create Better Bundles + Enhance Your Cross-Sell/Upsell Offers Get the research on SMB cloud service consumption, future plans and attitudes with Parallels 2013 SMB Cloud Insights™ reports available for 14 countries and 3 regions. Download your complimentary reports. DDoS Attacks Targeting ISPs on the Rise: Prolexic Q1 2013 Report News April 17, 2013 - DDoS protection services provider Prolexic Technologies released its Quarterly Global DDoS Attack report on Wednesday for Q1 2013, a quarter that it says was defined by the increase in the targeting of Internet Service Provider and carrier route infrastructures. CyberlinkASP Deploys SSD to Improve Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Performance News April 17, 2013 - Virtual desktop hosting provider CyberlinkASP announced on Wednesday that it has completed its migration to solid state drives across its hosted virtual desktop network. Go Daddy Seeks Seattle Tech Talent for New Washington Office News April 16, 2013 - Web hosting provider Go Daddy announced on Tuesday numerous hires in the Seattle-area as it readies its permanent office in Kirkland or Bellevue, Washington, to be open this June. Unpatched Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerability Made Linode Hack Possible News April 16, 2013 - VPS hosting provider Linode released more details early Tuesday morning about an intrusion on an individual customer’s account it detected last week. It now believes the attack to have been possible through the exploitation of a previously unknown zero-day vulnerability in Adobe’s ColdFusion application server. 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