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An attacker gained access to the provisioning system for GoDaddy’s managed WordPress service
Honestly, no one should be using GoDaddy (or Bluehost, domain.com, etc). Ever. They’re only big and well known because of unethical practices. Use a local hosting company whenever possible (also usually much more affordable since they have to find ways to compete with the big names, and usually offer expert support since the server staff/owners themselves usually do the support due to limited funding).
Honestly, no one should be using GoDaddy (or Bluehost, domain.com, etc). Ever. They’re only big and well known because of unethical practices. Use a local hosting company whenever possible (also usually much more affordable since they have to find ways to compete with the big names, and usually offer expert support since the server staff/owners themselves usually do the support due to limited funding).
Say that to https://www.idecnet.com/ in the Canary Islands.
Not to make contrast with your general comment but to the idea that local = better.
Telefónica servers are also expensive.
That doesn’t look local, looks more like a national company. But I don’t speak the language.
I meant specifically the typical local techie who runs an open source server solution for the local businesses and hobbyists.
Idecnet is a local company :3.