If the big content is on aws s3 then it doesn't matter where the front end
lives.

On Thursday, August 6, 2015, Michael L <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm thankful for all the input,
>
> I 'believe' webserver and email is all that's there, so it crossed my mind
> going back to just a "cheap" shared hosting arrangement for $5-$30 / month.
>
> BUT, two reasons I don't know for sure that will be adequate are:
>   1.  I'm (obviously) not a web admin / IT pro, (I'm responsible for video
> production, but I get "asked" other technical IT questions, so I go to NLUG
> and all other possible venues)
>   2.  That video and audio is in the thousands of hours (3000+) and it is
> being distributed online; that's
>        where this little organization isn't so little
>
> The current workflow is to "link" to the massive video content in AWS S3
> (I guess you call that the cloud), and Vimeo and of course Youtube.
>
>   M
>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Michael Chaney <[email protected]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>
>> I again strongly suggest:
>>
>> 1. Move email *immediately* to gmail or another like service.
>> 2. Identify issues with the web site that allow attackers in.
>> 3. Move web hosting elsewhere if possible.
>>
>> It's a Joomla site, so I assume the database is simply the Joomla stuff.
>> If that's the case, your best bet is to simply find a Joomla-capable host
>> and move it there (even hostgator has this as a solution).
>>
>> If you can't do that then they should move to a managed server solution.
>> But unless they're doing something much different than what it looks like
>> gmail + joomla hosting would serve them well and probably cost 1/10th what
>> they're paying for a hacked server, especially since gmail is free for them.
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 4:45 PM, Michael L <[email protected]
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>>
>>> Webserver and Email is all I know of; I know there is a litlle mySQL db
>>> of about 13MB.  I can look in the cPanel if I know what to look for.
>>> Thank you
>>>   M
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 2:03 PM, Michael Chaney <
>>> [email protected]
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have to again ask: is there *anything* besides these services running
>>>> on that server?
>>>>
>>>> 1. Email
>>>> 2. Webserver
>>>>
>>>> Let's start there.
>>>>
>>>> Michael
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 12:56 PM, Michael L <[email protected]
>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello NLUG,
>>>>> I found on the cPanel that standard email security features involving
>>>>> spf and DKIM were disabled, so I enabled them; that helped matters
>>>>> somewhat.  I've gotten a few notifications that 'someone' is logging into
>>>>> our cpanel.  One of those cPanel logins at 3am July 30th was supposedly 
>>>>> the
>>>>> IP address of Comcast's "security" desk out of Murfreesboro with all their
>>>>> contact info.
>>>>>
>>>>> The company hosting our dedicated server is Hostgator out of Houston.
>>>>> When I contacted support 3 weeks ago regarding our blacklist and security
>>>>> issues, I was told that being a dedicated server, everything is on us.
>>>>> Asking further, I was.given suggestions of Sitelock, ClamAV, and 
>>>>> Codeguard.
>>>>> Jjust paid $60 for one year's worth of Sitelock protection.  Hostgator
>>>>> (when asked) installed and (when asked again) supposedly ran a ClamAV scan
>>>>> for us, which supposedly took 2+ days to complete, which was a week ago;
>>>>> haven't heard anything regarding scan results.  Checking into CodeGuard,
>>>>> looks like a useful site back up and restore service.
>>>>>
>>>>> Am I to believe that Sitelock and Codeguard will get the job done as
>>>>> far as security and recovery?  Or should I be looking to go from dedicated
>>>>> server at about $250/mo to managed dedicated server at $600+ / month?
>>>>>
>>>>> What say those more knowledgeable than I?  I'm thankful to get to ask
>>>>> these questions here.
>>>>>
>>>>>  MichaelL
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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