GoDaddy: Details of More than a Million Users Have Been Leaked
The American storage and domain registrar giant GoDaddy has revealed a huge leak of user information, and this is not it’s first time.
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Amazon Made More Commission Cuts on Their UK & EU Affiliate Programs
Following the big slash in affiliate commission cut in April, Amazon just made more commission cuts on their UK & EU programs. From the 1-st of February 2021, an indirect commission will pay 1.5% irrespective of the category. These changes apply to traffic referred to Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, Amazon.fr, Amazon.it, and Amazon.es. As an alternative to … Read more
Hackers Tricked GoDaddy Employees into Helping Attacks on Crypto Services
GoDaddy’s Security challenges in 2020 haven’t ended. KrebsOnSecurity has found that hackers tricked many GoDaddy employees into transferring ownership or control of the web domains of several cryptocurrency services, inadvertently assisting in site shut down attacks. It is not known how many companies have fallen victim to these efforts, but Liquid.com and NiceHash have reported … Read more
Endurance International Group (EIG) to Be Acquired by Clearlake Capital for $3B
Endurance International Group Holdings, which traded in NASDAQ under the ticker EIGI, entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by the private equity firm Clearlake Capital Group in an all-cash deal valued at ~$3B. “We are pleased with this agreement which recognizes the value of our multi-brand scale platform. We are proud to serve approximately … Read more
Shopify Reveals That Employees Stole Customer Data from Merchants
Shopify, a leading eCommerce platform reveals an incident where two “rogue” employees stole data from fewer than 200 merchants in a breach that might have exposed customer emails, names, and order information. Probably, no payment card numbers and other billing information were exposed. It’s important to mention that in a security sense, it’s not a … Read more
GoDaddy Acquires SkyVerge for Deeper WooCommerce Integration
GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY), announced today that it had entered into a merger and acquisition agreement to acquire SkyVerge, a WooCommerce extension developer with more than 60 premium WooCommerce extensions, spanning email marketing, memberships, payments & billing, and many more and used by over 100,000 online store merchants for their eCommerce sites. SkyVerge is a highly … Read more
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Walmart Cuts Affiliate Rates to As Low As 1% on Many Categories
Today, Walmart has pushed a contract update with many categories of affiliate rates cut from 4% to 1%, such as: Furniture Bed and Bath Kitchen Appliances Dining Vacuums Home Decor Arts & Crafts. It’s still not officially announced and you need to compare the contracts by yourself. It’s important to remember that the mentioned categories … Read more
Uzi Nissan, The Man Who Fought Nissan Over a Website And Won, Has Died Of Covid-19
Uzi Nissan is an Israeli who opened his own business in the United States in the early 80s. He first worked in a car workshop, then opened his own (named Nissan Foreign Car) and sold parts (named Nissan International), and then went into retail at a firm name Nissan Computer. For his own business, he … Read more
GoDaddy Confirms Data Breach – 28000 Customers Affected
GoDaddy, one of the most famous domain registrar and hosting companies out there, have notified its customers about security issues and data leakage they have experienced: The media have reported that the problem affected all 19 million customers of the company, and the incident took place in the fall of 2019. However, The Register reports … Read more