News: New email features
All webhosting systems in our network will have a major software upgrade over the next few days. Learn more about new and exciting email features here. Read more
News: PHP 7.1
We are happy to announce that starting today all customers on all webhosting servers can now select PHP 7.1 in their PHP version selector.
News: Critical WordPress update
WordPress has released the update 4.7.2 which fixes a critical security bug in their authentication mechanism. The developers have declared the update as “minor” in the hope that attackers don’t … Read more
News: Holiday phone support
English The winter holidays are a season of family and joy. During this time, our employees take their well-deserved break and our phone support will be limited in availability until … Read more
News: .eu policy change
The .EU Registry has announced a change in its policy with respect to Domain Renewals as a result of which .EU Domains will no longer enjoy any Renewal Grace Period Read more
News: Critical Joomla Update
A security flaw has been found in current Joomla versions below 3.6.4. We recommend all users running an outdated version update as soon as possible to prevent hacking attempts and damage to your site, account and details. Read more
News: Support notice on the 01/11/2016
The 1st of November, is a public holiday and we will not provide phone support during that day. Please use our support ticket system for any requests you. The automated … Read more
News: HTTPS required by Google Search and Chrome
Google has officially announced that their webbrowser Google Chrome, with over 50% market share, will mark regular http:// connections as insecure starting with their v56 update in January 2017 Read more
News: Upcoming changes: Domain transfer policy for gTLDs
Last week, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the organization that effectively governs Internet infrastructure, announced an official date for a new policy regarding domain name transfers for all gTLDs (non-country code domains). Read more
News: Free SSL Certificates with LetsEncrypt
We are excited to announce a public beta-test for free SSL certificates provided by the LetsEncrypt initiative. LetsEncrypt SSL Certificates LetsEncrypt, sponsored by IT heavyweights such as Mozilla, Google or … Read more
News: SPAM: “DOMAIN NOTIFICATION FOR yourdomain.com”
We are currently seeing a heightened number of spam “scare” messages with subjects similar to “SUBJECT: DOMAIN NOTIFICATION FOR yourdomain.com THIS IS YOUR FINAL NOTICE OF DOMAIN LISTING” Read more
News: No phone support on tuesday, 31.05
On Tuesday, the 31.05.2016 our phone support will be unavailable. Please send us an email to [email protected] or use the ticket system. Thank you for your understanding.
News: Ransomware targets websites
There is strong evidence that new PHP malware which attacks outdated or insecure websites does not simply abuse the site for illegal purposes but now encrypts all data contained on the site to hold ransom. Read more
News: Security update
In the night from 17.02 to 18.02, critical security patches are applied across all webservers and require a reboot of the affected systems. We anticipate less than 5 minutes downtime … Read more
News: IPv6 rDNS
Having already supported IPv6 for both webhosting accounts and virtual servers, reverse – DNS “PTR” configuration for these IP’s was only possible via support ticket. We are now happy to … Read more
News: Fraudulent “E-mail Limit” messages
We have received reports of fake emails sent to individual email accounts. These emails suggest that your email account is reaching it’s quota limit and that you should click the contained link to keep the account. Read more
News: Annual holiday / Congé annuel / Jährliche Ferien
Alutashop is closed from the 24th December until the 3rd January for collective holiday. During this time phone support for our luxhosting.com services is unavailable. Ticket support and emails are … Read more
News: Website relaunch
Close to one year after our last major website overhaul and migration to a new, improved billing system we are happy to announce the relaunch of the website in a new theme. Read more
News: PHP 7 release
PHP7 is now stable and ready for production usage. We are preparing the rollout of the latest stable version across our infrastructure. Not only does it add new innovative features … Read more
News: New server images
Starting now the final releases of Ubuntu 15.10 Server and Fedora 23 Server are available as virtual DVD’s in your VPS control interface.
