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This is the reason why ssh key only login will guard the server from getting hijacked again.

Hi everyone Although most of our servers run cPanel now, I still have a few Vesta servers. I know of 1 that has been attacked. What I noticed is all the servers which do not have a password at all and are logging in through SSH keys are running without any issues at all. In the past too, when the se...

I have a VPS with Abelohost and it is going down almost everyday. I am not even able to SSH until I reboot the server from the control panel. What I noticed is that apache goes down everytime and I am able to get my website up by turning on apache using VNC and SSH too starts working then. I had set...

Another solution, use SSH key on root user.
All our servers which were using SSH keys on root user were not hacked. And setting up SSH keys is easy too.

2 of our Vesta Servers got hacked. One server had some rootkit running which was continuously creating processes and made the whole server unresponsive. Another server was participating in a botnet. The servers are hosted at contabo and a big network disruption was caused just because of this. For n...

New users in new partition

Because of VestaCP only we were able to start our business of web hosting and are successful now. We make 100 dollars a day which is a lot here in our country and I know that this amount will keep on increasing.

I will be buying paid support too this week to let vesta team look into the issue.

I think gzip is the one causing the trouble. The load has decreased by 50% after disabling it.

I did suspend the user with high cpu usage and this happens for all websites. I have been with contabo from over a year and experiencing this from the starting. I have 6 servers with them and all have the same issue.