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Namecheap provides services on domain name registration, and offer for sale domain names that are registered to third parties (also known as aftermarket domain names). It is also a web hosting company.

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  • 57% Hosting (57%)
  • 43% Domains (43%)

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The most recent Namecheap outage reports came from the following cities:

CityProblem TypeReport Time
Tuxtla Domains 12 days ago
Centerville Hosting 12 days ago
Noida Domains 24 days ago
Purmerend Domains 1 month ago
Istanbul Hosting 1 month ago
Charleston Hosting 1 month ago
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Namecheap Issues Reports

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  • synozeer
    Adam Maysonet (@synozeer) reported

    @TopShelfNames @spaceship If someone typed in the domain in their browser bar, they would have seen an Afternic lander. The person instead searched for the domain on Namecheap/Spaceship and bought it that way (aka. reg path), so they may never have even seen the lander.

  • prashant_gigs
    Prashant Singh (@prashant_gigs) reported

    I don't know when the domain registrars will understand user experience is as important as your domain service. --- okish -------- - hostinger - godaddy ---- garbage ---------- - namecheap

  • BaberRizvi
    Baber Rizvi (@BaberRizvi) reported

    @NamecheapCEO namecheap support on live chat keep asking for money just to reboot the server which is already down and they can't explain why it's down. We paid for reboot and server is still down now they are asking more money. This is insane. We are already paying for subscription and suffering business loss and they can't even tell us why our server is down for over 2 days now. Server down means all our websites are down and we can't run business. Need HELP

  • RealLight47
    Favour Light (@RealLight47) reported

    @Namecheap has probably the worst customer support I've ever had to deal with. I've been locked out of my account and haven't gotten a single reply to any of the emails I've sent.

  • Bilal_abbasid
    WOLF โœจ๏ธ (@Bilal_abbasid) reported

    @Namecheap Reply to the ******* mails you pathetic customer support clowns

  • rgk_degen
    RGK๐ŸŒน (@rgk_degen) reported

    1 prompt. Claude builds a $2,000/week website from scratch. Hereโ€™s the exact system, step by step. Most people build sites the wrong way. They hire a developer for $3,000โ€“8,000. Wait 3โ€“6 weeks. Get something generic. Then pay another $500/month to maintain it. The new way: 1 prompt. 45 minutes. Launch-ready. WHAT YOUโ€™RE BUILDING A niche service landing page conversion-optimized, Stripe-integrated, SEO-structured that targets a local or vertical market with $200โ€“500 average order value. Target: $2,000/week minimum by week 4. THE PROMPT ARCHITECTURE Your 1 prompt has 4 layers: โ†’ Layer 1 Business context โ€œIโ€™m building a [niche] service site targeting [city/audience]. Average order: $[X]. Primary CTA: book a call / buy now.โ€ โ†’ Layer 2 Stack spec โ€œBuild in HTML/CSS/JS, Stripe Checkout embedded, Calendly widget for booking, Google Analytics 4 ready.โ€ โ†’ Layer 3 Content skeleton โ€œHomepage: hero with pain point + 3 benefits + social proof section + FAQ + CTA. No blog. No filler.โ€ โ†’ Layer 4 Conversion rules โ€œAbove the fold: 1 headline, 1 subheadline, 1 button. No nav clutter. Mobile-first. Load under 2 seconds.โ€ Paste all 4 layers into Claude as 1 message. Hit send. WHAT CLAUDE DELIVERS IN 45 MINUTES โ†’ Full HTML file, production-ready โ†’ Stripe Checkout flow embedded โ†’ Mobile layout done โ†’ Meta tags + OG data for social sharing โ†’ Contact form wired to Formspree (free tier) You copy the output. Drop into Netlify or Vercel. Live in 8 minutes. Domain: $12/year on Namecheap. Hosting: $0. Total launch cost: $12. REALISTIC REVENUE PROGRESSION Week 1 Site live. Run $50 in Meta ads to local audience. 3 conversions at $150 = $450. Week 2 Add Google Business Profile. 2 organic calls. 1 closes. $200. Week 3 Raise price 20%. Run retargeting on the 60 visitors who didnโ€™t convert. $600. Week 4 Email the 3 week-1 buyers. Ask for referrals. 2 referrals at $250 = $500 + repeat. Total week: $2,100+. The site didnโ€™t change. The traffic system compounded.

  • Nakniki3
    Nakniki (@Nakniki3) reported

    @ronisarkar_exe Iโ€™ve found Namecheap has better customer support! Super helpful when issues arise!

  • ennycodes
    ๐•ฏ๐–Š๐–›๐•ฐ๐–“๐–“๐–ž (@ennycodes) reported

    ๐Ÿ“‚ SaaS Stack โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Frontend โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ React โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ NextJS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Vue โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ TailwindCSS โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Shadcn UI โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Backend โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ NodeJS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Django โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Laravel โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ FastAPI โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Express โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Database โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ PostgreSQL โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ MySQL โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ MongoDB โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Redis โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Supabase โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Auth โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Clerk โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Auth0 โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Firebase Auth โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Supabase Auth โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ NextAuth โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Payments โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Stripe โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Paddle โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Dodo Payments โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Lemon Squeezy โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Polar โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Emails โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Resend โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ SendGrid โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Mailgun โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Postmark โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Amazon SES โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Storage โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ AWS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Cloudflare โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Google Cloud Storage โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Supabase Storage โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Uploadcare โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Deployment โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Vercel โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Netlify โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Railway โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Render โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ AWS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Domains and DNS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Namecheap โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Hostinger โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Cloudflare DNS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Google Domains โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ SiteGround โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Analytics โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Google Analytics โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Plausible โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ PostHog โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Mixpanel โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ DataFast โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Monitoring โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Sentry โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ LogRocket โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Datadog โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ NewRelic โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ UptimeRobot โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ DevOps โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Docker โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Kubernetes โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ GitHub Actions โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ CI CD โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Terraform โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Search โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Algolia โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Meilisearch โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Elasticsearch โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Typesense โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ OpenSearch โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ AI Integration โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ OpenAI API โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Anthropic API โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Replicate โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ HuggingFace โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Gemini API โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Integrations โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Zapier โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Make โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ n8n โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Pabbly โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Webhooks โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Security โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ SSL โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Cloudflare โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ WAF โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Rate Limiting โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Secrets Management โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Marketing โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Search Console โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Outrank โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Buffer โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Analytics โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Kit โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Customer Support โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Intercom โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Crisp โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Zendesk โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Tawk โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ HelpScout

  • uzakyolkaptani
    Cemal Coban (@uzakyolkaptani) reported

    Why @Namecheap Live Support need always 5-10 minutes before speak with you ?

  • TheTrunkTales
    The Trunk Tales (@TheTrunkTales) reported

    @GLAsk1d @Namecheap I shut it down for the night after I posted the thread. I'll get it up tomorrow. Ping me if you don't see me posting it before lunch.

  • QirisitiReturns
    Qirisiti Returns (@QirisitiReturns) reported

    @Namecheap the automatic billing system accepted the stellar hosting and declined the domain and refunded 22 usd to my account, after talking to the support i was told i was supposed to choose reactivation not renewal the money reflected today I was earger to pay for the domain

  • YouPulseX
    Paul Sant ยท Telecodex (@YouPulseX) reported

    @rmastiyev @Namecheap 8080 works, 80 times out, fresh installs logged - "back to the same ticket" is not a network review.

  • _SILLYGOOSE_ofl
    ๐Ÿ‘‘๐˜ด๐“ฒ๊ชถ๊ชถ๊ช— แง๊ชฎ๊ชฎ๐˜ด๊ซ€ ๐Ÿ‘‘ (@_SILLYGOOSE_ofl) reported

    @TheTrunkTales @GunGnome__ @Namecheap That dude sucks **** for bus fare, then walks.

  • chrisjfranko
    Christopher Franko (@chrisjfranko) reported

    @Namecheap Oh ****... Nice! I thought I was tripping.

  • TheTrunkTales
    The Trunk Tales (@TheTrunkTales) reported

    @GLAsk1d @Namecheap I got one domain taken down, it was a different registrar though. Namecheap doesn't appear to want to play ball.

  • SpamAuditor
    SpamAuditor (@SpamAuditor) reported

    Watch for emails pretending to be support at @Namecheap, thankfully NameCheap has good SPF records in place, fake storage is full emails. If you get one of these, tell your email administrator to tighten up their SPF checks.@DatalixDE IP address 45.11.229.]113 this time

  • imsmokingloud
    exitLife (@imsmokingloud) reported

    @not_puppycat ugh no idea i just bought the domain from namecheap.. do u know how i can fix it ;-;

  • USS_Kearsarge_
    ๐•‚๐•–๐•’๐•ฃ๐•ค๐•’๐•ฃ๐•˜๐•–โš“โ˜”๐Ÿ‘พ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@USS_Kearsarge_) reported

    @idxyllune To be honest I had no issues with namecheap so far, other than this one, but they did say there was a planned maintenance so...

  • TheTrunkTales
    The Trunk Tales (@TheTrunkTales) reported

    @Namecheap So, you are not going to take action against the domain simply because it removed the subdomain? The root domain is the threat, and it continues to create subdomains with this content. This is not an isolated issue.

  • FriendOfTheInst
    ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธShir Khorshid Noor Cyber Unit๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ (@FriendOfTheInst) reported

    Sponsored search results are not a trust boundary. A fake ChatGPT download campaign used brand impersonation, malvertising, shared-link abuse, cloaking, platform-specific payloads, CAPTCHA gating, Electron packaging, JavaScript obfuscation, and staged execution to deliver malware to Windows and macOS users. This is not merely another fake download page. It is a clear demonstration of how attackers exploit trust across multiple layers: โ€ข Trusted brand โ€ข Trusted search flow โ€ข Trusted-looking ad placement โ€ข Trusted-looking domain patterns โ€ข Trusted UI/branding โ€ข Trusted installer frameworks โ€ข Trusted code-signing assumptions โ€ข Trusted AI platform sharing features What happened: Attackers promoted a fake OpenAI/ChatGPT download experience using the domain: openew[.]app The site copied OpenAI-style branding and offered download paths for: โ€ข Windows โ€ข macOS โ€ข Chrome extension The Chrome extension path linked to a legitimate ChatGPT-related extension, further increasing perceived legitimacy. The Windows and macOS download paths delivered malware. Attackers also abused legitimate ChatGPT shared conversation links, including chatgpt[.]com/s/ pages, to host fake outage or download pages. A link hosted on a trusted domain can still deliver attacker-controlled content to users. The campaign employed cloaking and conditional rendering: automated scanners and analysis tools were shown benign content, reportedly an unrelated AR/VR company site, while real browsers received the malicious ChatGPT-themed download experience. That is the key lesson: A trusted domain, HTTPS padlock, sponsored ad, or polished UI does not equal a safe download. Why this campaign matters: Victims were not browsing dark web forums or downloading cracks. They were searching for a legitimate AI tool. That is why malvertising is effective: it targets high-intent users at the exact moment they are ready to install software. The campaign turned normal user behavior into an initial access path. Windows chain: The Windows payload was distributed as: Chat_GPT.exe Reported SHA-256: 56CC26E88C064B0C423AA8AD6530E58F91D1E4D28FAB1A8BCEDEF16A6582B4D2 Additional reported Windows hash: c9e0e6985dca3a179c9bdea4e7b38f7dc57fe00ecedc2fd634256fc53bf2de2d Important: hashes are useful for triage, not sufficient for defense. Campaigns rotate samples. Hunt behaviorally. Windows technical observations: โ€ข Installer built with Inno Setup โ€ข Electron-based application โ€ข Chromium runtime components โ€ข resources\app.asar archive โ€ข Large obfuscated JavaScript payload identified as winter.js โ€ข Hex-encoded strings โ€ข Dynamically resolved functions โ€ข Control-flow obfuscation โ€ข Event-driven execution โ€ข CAPTCHA gating before core behavior โ€ข Inner Electron payload (App.exe) launched after installation โ€ข PowerShell spawned after CAPTCHA completion Observed PowerShell pattern: -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Command - That trailing dash matters. It suggests commands may be supplied through standard input rather than appearing directly in the process command line. This reduces the value of command-line-only detection and makes process-tree and behavioral monitoring much more important. Static red flags: The filename suggested ChatGPT, but embedded metadata reportedly identified the installer as: PovariEGLESVapp Setup The executable was signed by: F.F.A.P. Hurkmans Beheer B.V. That publisher does not align with OpenAI or ChatGPT. Important reminder: a valid code signature does not mean software is safe. It only confirms that the file was signed by a certificate and has not been modified since signing. It does not establish that the software is legitimate or authorized by the brand it imitates. Additional Windows indicators: โ€ข App.exe SHA-256: D9AD44D43E57B870793FA5CF7FB3A813990D0CBD0C7087BDE70A5E61FB1F1FE6 โ€ข Unexpected Chromium/Electron profile: %APPDATA%\Satoshi โ€ข Additional reported path: %APPDATA%\LeronApplication โ€ข Reported Electron/Node capabilities: systeminformation, child_process, os, fs, zip-lib, Those modules indicate a capable execution environment: system discovery, file access, archive handling, process execution, and network communication. macOS chain: The macOS payload was delivered as: ChatGpt.dmg Reported SHA-256: 7E5B708F6659B1FAD3AAE7B589A706434FBF21708AEEC5AF5910189B96E25FEF Additional reported macOS hash: c0919e1999eaee67e67aeda0287722775afb04e9a9a0f727928b4d11265fb70b The macOS malware is reported as Odyssey Stealer, a fork of AMOS / Atomic Stealer. Reported macOS targeting includes: โ€ข Browser passwords โ€ข Browser cookies โ€ข Saved logins โ€ข macOS keychain data โ€ข Telegram sessions โ€ข Cryptocurrency wallet directories โ€ข Desktop/Documents files with sensitive wallet/key extensions โ€ข Ledger Live โ€ข Trezor Suite โ€ข Exodus โ€ข Electrum โ€ข Sparrow The most dangerous macOS behavior: Wallet replacement. The malware reportedly attempts to replace legitimate wallet-related applications with trojanized versions. That means a victim may later open what appears to be their normal wallet app, but actually launch an attacker-controlled version. That is not only credential theft. That is long-tail financial compromise. Infrastructure: Reported malicious domain: openew[.]app Reported infrastructure includes: 144[.]172[.]104[.]205 188[.]137[.]246[.]189 192[.]253[.]248[.]181 172[.]94[.]9[.]250 Infrastructure notes: โ€ข Recently registered domain โ€ข Namecheap / registrar-servers infrastructure reported โ€ข RouterHosting infrastructure reported โ€ข Passive DNS linked infrastructure to other suspicious or malicious domains โ€ข .app domains require HTTPS, so browsers show a padlock The padlock only means the connection is encrypted. It does not mean the site is legitimate. Detection opportunities for defenders: 1. Newly created executables launched from Downloads, Temp, or other user-writable paths 2. Trusted-brand filenames that do not match embedded metadata 3. Installer publisher mismatch: filename says ChatGPT, signer is unrelated 4. Electron apps spawning scripting engines: powershell.exe cmd.exe osascript bash sh zsh 5. PowerShell with: -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Command - 6. Unexpected Chromium/Electron profile directories, such as: %APPDATA%\Satoshi %APPDATA%\LeronApplication or other anomalous Electron profile paths 7. app.asar archives containing large obfuscated JavaScript bundles 8. CAPTCHA or user-interaction gating before malicious behavior 9. Newly registered domains impersonating major software or AI vendors 10. Users installing software from ads instead of official vendor channels 11. Suspicious wallet-app replacement attempts on macOS 12. Post-install network traffic to low-cost VPS infrastructure 13. Legitimate AI sharing URLs that render fake support, outage, update, or installation pages 14. Download pages that show different content to scanners than to real browsers The key defensive point: Do not build detections only around hashes or static strings. This campaign reduces the value of static analysis through: โ€ข Obfuscation โ€ข Runtime string construction โ€ข CAPTCHA gating โ€ข Electron packaging โ€ข Conditional execution โ€ข Cloaking โ€ข Staged payload behavior โ€ข Shared-link abuse on trusted domains The better approach: โ€ข Behavioral detection โ€ข Process-tree monitoring โ€ข Parent-child process analysis โ€ข Script-engine execution monitoring โ€ข Browser/download source telemetry โ€ข Application control โ€ข Newly registered domain monitoring โ€ข Publisher and metadata validation โ€ข EDR detections for Electron-to-shell execution โ€ข Monitoring for AI-platform shared links used as delivery pages โ€ข User training focused on sponsored-result and fake-download risk For users: Only download ChatGPT from official OpenAI channels or the Microsoft Store. Do not install software from ads, mirror sites, download portals, unfamiliar domains, or fake support/outage pages. If you installed a โ€œChatGPTโ€ app from an ad or unfamiliar page: Use a clean device and: โ€ข Sign out everywhere from important accounts โ€ข Change passwords, starting with primary email โ€ข Rotate API keys, SSH keys, cloud credentials, and tokens โ€ข Revoke active sessions for email, GitHub, cloud, Discord, Telegram, crypto exchanges, banking, and password managers โ€ข Move crypto funds from a clean device โ€ข Do not open Ledger/Trezor apps on a potentially infected Mac โ€ข Monitor financial accounts โ€ข Reinstall the OS โ€ข Notify IT/security immediately if it was a work device For AI vendors and platform owners: This is now part of the product security perimeter. Brand impersonation, malicious search ads, fake download pages, clone domains, and abuse of shared AI content are active distribution channels. Practical controls: โ€ข Make official download links easy to find โ€ข Monitor sponsored ads for brand abuse โ€ข Monitor newly registered lookalike domains โ€ข Detect abuse of shared-content features โ€ข Run takedowns quickly โ€ข Publish clear download guidance โ€ข Provide signed-installer verification guidance โ€ข Coordinate with search/ad platforms โ€ข Alert users when major impersonation campaigns are active Bottom line: Attackers are not just exploiting ChatGPT. They are exploiting the trust, urgency, and confusion around fast-moving AI adoption. Today it is ChatGPT. Yesterday it was another AI tool. Tomorrow it will be the next trending product. The malware can rotate. The domain can rotate. The payload can rotate. The brand can rotate. The infrastructure can rotate. The defensive mindset must rotate too: From: โ€œIs this file known bad?โ€ To: โ€œIs this behavior legitimate for this software, this publisher, this user, this source, and this execution context?โ€ That is the difference between signature-based reaction and modern detection engineering. Analysis draws on reporting from Malwarebytes Labs, Evalian SOC, Push Security, BleepingComputer, CybersecurityNews, and OpenAI documentation. #CyberSecurity #Malvertising #ThreatIntelligence

  • enjoymentmin
    Enjoyment Minister(SHINIGAMI๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿš’) (@enjoymentmin) reported

    @dev_olayinka Im sure you had other cheaper options from the start. You know why you chose Namecheap. I will never use any other hosting server other than namecheap my bro.

  • bradanlane
    Bradรกn Lane (@bradanlane) reported

    @anne_engineer 1) odd as I've been on the site most of the morning 2) namecheap has had an ssl problem 3) I'll try some different browsers and see

  • based64_eth
    based64 (@based64_eth) reported

    @faa0311 Whatever you do stay away from @Namecheap. Once they had an issue with SMS OTP and users were locked out for months with no recourse.

  • ArsiHoxha_
    Arsi Hoxha (@ArsiHoxha_) reported

    @adahstwt Namecheap for years then switched to Cloudflare and never looked back. no markup, no upsells, no drama ๐Ÿซถ

  • fraey0
    ฦ’rฮฑeแƒง (@fraey0) reported

    it costs about $21/month to run what could become a multi-million dollar startup โ€ข human brain = reasoning (free) โ€ข claude = coding ($20/mo) โ€ข supabase = backend (free) โ€ข vercel = deployment (free) โ€ข namecheap = domain ($12/yr) โ€ข stripe = payments (2.9%/trx) โ€ข github = versioning (free) โ€ข resend = email (free) โ€ข clerk = auth (free) โ€ข cloudflare = DNS (free) โ€ข posthog = analytics (free) โ€ข sentry = error tracking (free) โ€ข upstash = redis (free) โ€ข pinecone = vector DB (free) everything sums up to roughly $20 to $25 per month so, the tools are not the barrier anymore. most ideas donโ€™t fail because theyโ€™re expensive to build. they fail because they never get built at all. whatโ€™s stopping you?

  • wizminar
    Wiz (@wizminar) reported

    @kalashvasaniya totally agreed, one crucial advice i can give is to keep domain and hosting service different. Will ideally prefer about it can look namecheap or porkbun for domain and netlify or hostinger for hoosting rest please do your own research

  • kekkodamato_
    Kekko Dโ€™Amato (@kekkodamato_) reported

    @TTrimoreau Cloudflare Registrar if your TLD is supported โ€” at-cost pricing (literally no markup), best DNS control, DNSSEC built in, zero upsells. Namecheap otherwise. Free WhoisGuard, clean UI, rarely issues. GoDaddy is a trap โ€” they charge 3x and count on you not noticing at renewal.

  • dkare1009
    Dhairya (@dkare1009) reported

    ๐Ÿ“‚ SaaS Stack โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Frontend โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ React โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ NextJS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Vue โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ TailwindCSS โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Shadcn UI โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Backend โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ NodeJS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Django โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Laravel โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ FastAPI โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Express โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Database โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ PostgreSQL โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ MySQL โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ MongoDB โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Redis โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Supabase โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Auth โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Clerk โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Auth0 โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Firebase Auth โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Supabase Auth โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ NextAuth โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Payments โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Stripe โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Paddle โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Dodo Payments โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Lemon Squeezy โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Polar โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Emails โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Resend โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ SendGrid โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Mailgun โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Postmark โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Amazon SES โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Storage โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ AWS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Cloudflare โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Google Cloud Storage โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Supabase Storage โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Uploadcare โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Deployment โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Vercel โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Netlify โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Railway โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Render โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ AWS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Domains and DNS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Namecheap โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Hostinger โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Cloudflare DNS โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Google Domains โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ SiteGround โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Analytics โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Google Analytics โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Plausible โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ PostHog โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Mixpanel โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ DataFast โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Monitoring โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Sentry โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ LogRocket โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Datadog โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ NewRelic โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ UptimeRobot โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ DevOps โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Docker โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Kubernetes โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ GitHub Actions โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ CI CD โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Terraform โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Search โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Algolia โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Meilisearch โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Elasticsearch โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Typesense โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ OpenSearch โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ AI Integration โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ OpenAI API โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Anthropic API โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Replicate โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ HuggingFace โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Gemini API โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Integrations โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Zapier โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Make โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ n8n โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Pabbly โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Webhooks โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Security โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ SSL โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Cloudflare โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ WAF โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Rate Limiting โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Secrets Management โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Marketing โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Search Console โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Outrank โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Buffer โ”ƒ โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Analytics โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Kit โ”ƒ โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ Customer Support โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Intercom โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Crisp โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Zendesk โ”ฃ ๐Ÿ“‚ Tawk โ”— ๐Ÿ“‚ HelpScout

  • lambo_com
    LAMBO (@lambo_com) reported

    @AGreatDomain That's addressed to you @Namecheap Though Suzie is as good as the template churning morons who man your support system

  • Sahil_Jaiswal02
    Sahil Jaiswal (@Sahil_Jaiswal02) reported

    Godaddy is a **** I should have gone with hostinger or namecheap My site is down after 2 days of getting it โ€ฆeven after successfull verification ๐Ÿ˜ค No support, no person availableโ€ฆ poor service @GoDaddy