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We have another thread on here about the various front companies based just over the border from Buffalo in Ontario, who are a regular fixture on LowEndBox. Last week Aim2Game had yet another LEB offer.   While Jon Biloh will deflect such criticism on LET and deny any links between the above...

Looking for a Chicago VPS with large storage. Requirements, no CC.  100GB of storage or better.

So earlier tonight, vpsBoard was DDoS attacked offline.   The source,  malicious traffic from Tor. We've taken steps TO BLOCK TOR.   No more Tor traffic.  If you use it, get a VPN or Proxy or vpsBoard will probably not work much for you. This script is borrowed from Github and slightly...

Another heads up for any VPS / hosting company or those selling products to such.  When you are hacked, some States in the United States require that you document and record the event with offices like the State Attorney Generals Office.  You are likely subject to regulations in many States...

Earlier today a valued member of vpsBoard made available an image upload site for use on vpsBoard. I was the first tester of the service and uploaded (4) photos of Colocrossing's routers and rack.  Those photos were purged from imgur.com the other day likely from complaints from CC.  The...

Liam, one of the longer moderators in recent times on Lowend* is leaving the Lowend. Liam posted on LEB and LET saying essentially good bye. Liam is being replaced by mpkossen.

Greedy ass Comcast, is at it again.   They are raising per month cable modem rental rate from an already offensive $7 a month to a new $8 a month rate. If you are being gouged by Comcast, it is time to buy your own modem and kick Comcast to the curb.  List of approved modems...

For most of us in the northern hemisphere fall is either fully on display or on its way. Last opportunity for many of us to get it together before the long winter days and mass laziness. Anyone interested in doing a pre-winter shape up?   Personal goal and group overall participation.  Could...

If you frequent the low end sites, surely you are familiar with Jacob who ran EaseVPS.   He had several European locations along with Kansas City.   Jacob was mentoring / operating from the technical competency side, Dominic's PremiumVM brand.  See...

So, we remember the Iran hosting thread that blew up with some sad providers mad about it being a CC shill piece: http://vpsboard.com/topic/1944-justhost-a-us-hosting-company-shuts-down-iranian-opposition-website/ Well, the topic of Iran hosting within the United States hit WebhostingTalk...

Dominic posted on WebhostingTalk, an ad seeking to sell PremiumVM + customer base:

Someone dropped by 1090 over at Coresite in San Jose. While there, they stumbled into Colocrossing's rack and equipment. What to note before the server photo porn?  No cable management.  Random cabling and uncabling.  Puny and ancient top of rack switches. Is that a Catalyst 3500?  This is...

[source: http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1308803 ] and later from another posted ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- When you head over to Spamhaus there are...

Status Agency Total employees Expected to work Furloughed Notes Closed/Not able to function Ability One 30 0 30 The independent agency's 30 employees, who work on behalf of the blind, would be prohibited from working during a shutdown. Source Closed/Not able to function American Battle Monuments...

Anyone here still using one of the Virgin Mobile grandfathered plans?  Namely the $25/month plan? Is that plan all inclusive of taxes and other fees for you?  Interested in acquiring one of these plans if anyone is sitting on one and thinking of upgrading to a new phone  or provider.

Several users have found that since around 4pm AEST this afternoon, messages sent over Google Hangouts and GTalk have been sent erroneously to the wrong recipients. ...When contacted for comment, a Google spokesperson told ZDNet: "We're investigating reports of an issue with Google Talk. We're...

Saw this floating around and thought it should show up here for customers and former customers of URPad.  Unsure why Chris or Randall didn't post it here, so I shall. TL;DR = URPad is giving away cash for input on how they can improve their service.   (Never mind the grammar and spell check ---...

So, I have remote nodes here and there that do various things.  Some record audio and video content and that's the most aggravating to deal with, mainly due to size.   Historically I've done batch downloads of the data, as needed.  That gets silly on time and sometime bump into disk space...

New blog I eyeball from time to time and mentioned on here prior --- Zoned.pw... Latest blog entry about FBI passing infected backdoor executable payload to Windows users who are interested in the topic material on 4chan.org/b   (random)... Nature of material in their post = teen nude girl.    ...

Is working for the NSA / CSS a job or did folks sign up to the join the MAFIA? "Dear NSA/CSS Family" There is a good write up with some prior NSA abuses linked here...