WordPress Brute Force Attacks
To help safeguard our clients websites against the ongoing attacks on WordPress websites, we have take extra measures to block access to requests for the default WordPress login page , wp-login.php, on our hosting servers. Should you have trouble accessing your WordPress Administration area, please check your current IP address by going to our Support…
Read MoreServer Issue MSSQL 91.223.9.60
6:45 am : We are aware of an issue with one of our MS-SQL servers this morning. We are investigating and working to restore services. 13:30 : This issue has been resolved now. A SAS controller card had failed and needed to be replaced
Read MoreIEDR Optimise Fund open for applications until May 15th
91% of Irish SME websites cannot process sales IEDR research finds majority of Irish SMEs not ‘e-commerce enabled’ IEDR’s OPTIMISE Fund 2015 launched to help SMEs be e-commerce ready 91% of Irish SME websites cannot process sales online, according to new research published today. The initial findings of research commissioned by IEDR, the company which…
Read MoreWordPress XSS Issue
A major issue has been discovered within WordPress and how comments are processed, that can leave your site open to being hacked. For example, if a malicious comment is left and and administrator views it to approve it, it can allow a hacker remote access to your WordPress site. We recommend you disable the ability…
Read MoreScheduled Maintenance Notice
There will be a maintenance upgrade on a switch in the datacenter on Thursday April 2nd between 4am and 4:30am GMT. The upgrade will take about 4 minutes and will affect most customers.
Read MoreNew Lower Prices !
We are delighted to announce our new pricing on all our hosting packages and also a reduction in the prices of many domain name registration and renewals. From today, you can get hosting with Elive for as little as €44.99 + vat per annum. Thats less than €4.65 per month all in !! Amazing Value.…
Read MoreDNS Issue
Update 10th March : Most clients are back to normal now, but we still have reports of certain clients having some DNS lookups fail. We are manually resolving these. Please open a support ticket with us and let us know the error you are receiving and we will suggest a solution Update 14:55 : DNS…
Read MoreMarch Madness?
New LOWER hosting and domain prices coming next week !! Stay tuned.
Read MoreServer Issue ELH3
19:30 : Server is back online again now. 19.25 : We are aware of an issue with server ELH3 91.223.9.50 at the moment and are investigating it
Read MoreWe are getting rid of our 1890 number – Here’s Why
We are getting rid of our 1890 354831 number. You can still contact us on 061 305038. Let us explain why and why you should too. When Elive started, way back in 1997, broadband was a dream, 56k dialup was nearly mainstream (big leap from 33k !!) and having ISDN was a luxury. Back then,…
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