Hi David,

Check out https://www.pixelgate.net/  I've known the owner for about 12 
years.  They are old school sand if you have a problem you will talk 
with a real system admin.  No level one or level 2...

I have a VPS with him that runs Plesk.  I've had the reseller accounts 
and found them to be ok, however Plesk on a VPS is really nice.

If you call ask for Bill and tell him Keith sent you.

Keith


On 2021-05-11 15:08, David Schwartz via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> I have had a shared hosting WHM (“reseller”) type account for years,
> and I’m constantly getting my Wordpress sites hacked.
> 
> I just discovered another new WP site got hacked. I’m so sick of this.
> I notified my hosting provider and of course, they said they ran a
> scan and found nothing.
> 
> It takes me just a couple of minutes to poke around using the cPanel
> File Manager to find litter the hacker has left. This time they added
> a new mailbox.
> 
> I’m sick and tired of the hosting providers being so damn
> narrow-minded that they think scanning files looking for matching file
> signatures is effective. They have found exactly NONE of the files
> I’ve discovered over the past few years that hackers have left. NOT A
> SINGLE ONE!
> 
> Also, as inept as they are, they do provide a lot of admin stuff I
> don’t want to deal with, and I do not have any interest in
> self-hosting on a dedicated machine (physical or virtual). It’s just a
> headache I don’t want to deal with.
> 
> What I’d like to do is install a script or program that can scan
> through my file tree from …/public_html/ down and look for changes in
> the file system since the last scan, which is what tripwire does.
> 
> Installing tripwire usually requires root access, but that’s
> impossible on a shared server.
> 
> All it would do is something like an ‘ls -ltra ~/public_html’ with a
> CRC or hash of the file added to the lines. (Is there a flag in ls
> that does that?) The output would be saved to a file.
> 
> Then you’d run a diff on that and the previous one, and send the
> output to an email, then delete the prvious one. Or keep them all and
> only compare the two latest ones. Whatever.
> 
> 
> As an aside, I know that Windows has a way of setting up a callback
> where you can get an event trigger somewhere whenever something in a
> designated part of the file system has changed.
> 
> Is this possible in Linux?
> 
> -David Schwartz
> 
> 
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