My Favorites – Control Panel Update
May 15th, 2013
Tweet The next time you log in to your control panel, you may notice a new section at the top -“My Favorites!” This is the latest and greatest update to the vDeck control panel, and is aimed at creating a better user experience for everyone. My Favorites helps you to easily showcase your most important [...]
3500 FREE Farm Fresh Icons
April 29th, 2013
Tweet FatCow loves to support the web design community, and we offer a professional collection of free web icons — perfect for both PC and Mac users — free to download with a simple click. Over the years, we’ve dedicated our efforts to keep this collection growing, and we just added 500 new icons! Like the [...]
WordPress “Brute Force” Attack and FatCow’s Response
April 12th, 2013
Tweet As you may know, Tuesday, a widespread “brute force” attack against WordPress sites started impacting sites across the internet. This attack is leveraging a botnet which looks to have more than one hundred thousand different computers at its disposal. Its intent is very simple: to find and compromise WordPress sites with simple passwords, to likely later use them to distribute malware [...]
update on wordpress brute-force attack
April 10th, 2013
Tweet Update 4/11/13 at 6:30pm EST: At this time we are still working to fight against the brute-force attacks on WordPress sites. We want to clarify that this is not an issue exclusive to our hosting platform or even vDeck. The hackers have targeted WordPress sites hosted across a multitude of brands, and we are [...]
Google and FatCow = Barnyard friends
June 18th, 2009
Tweet Hi all, FatCow is gaining momentum ! Not only are we growing in customers, but we’ve struck some great partnerships with serious companies to give you even more tools to succeed inside of your hosting plan. Our most recent partner is the ever popular Google. We recently launched the new “Google Services for Websites” [...]
MySQL – New and Improved
May 24th, 2009
Tweet Hi all, Do you guys use MySQL to manage your Web sites? If you don’t know what I’m talking about, MySQL is the database software that supports the majority of applications and cool stuff on the Web. Here at FatCow, you’ll use it for your InstallCentrall apps such as a WordPress blog. Like FileManager, [...]
New File Manager
May 15th, 2009
Tweet Hey everyone, Have you checked out the new FileManager? It’s actually pretty cool. The previous FileManager was kind of clunky (that’s a technical term), but we think you’ll like this one. It is still in beta mode so there may be a couple of minor bugs in it, but overall we find it to [...]