[projectaon] Re: Fwd: [jonblake 81157683] Followup regarding your site projectaon.org
- From: David Davis <feline1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 14:20:59 +0000
oo-er!
It wasn't me :/
Usually in these kind of situations, it turns out the site has been hacked
in some way, and is being used as a relay for spambot traffic or something
similar.
Can you not get the hoster to check their logs and tell you where all the
bandwith is being guzzled to?
David
On 7 November 2013 13:51, Jonathan Blake <jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The website has been disabled. Does anyone know of a reason that the
> bandwidth to the website would have increased dramatically in the last
> while?
>
> Jon
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: DreamHost Customer Support Team <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 2:28 AM
> Subject: [jonblake 81157683] Followup regarding your site projectaon.org
> To: jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hello Jonathan,
>
> Unfortunately, due to the amount of traffic still trying to access your
> site after we disabled the web directory, we were forced to disable it on
> our end to prevent it from causing further issues on your shared server.
>
> In order for us to re-enable your site, please reply back with any plans
> you have to lower the amount of usage your site is currently receiving,
> or you may want to consider upgrading to a VPS. I'm afraid with the usage
> being what it is currently, we're not able to keep it active in its
> current state as it is causing severely high loads on your shared server
> which is affecting other customers.
>
> Thanks!
> Chalise
>
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