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GoDaddy

GoDaddy

GoDaddy Inc. is an American publicly traded Internet domain registrar and web hosting company, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona and incorporated in Delaware. UpGuard continuously monitors the security posture of GoDaddy using open-source, commercial, and proprietary threat intelligence feeds. Our analysis is centered on objective, externally verifiable information.
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GoDaddy
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GoDaddy
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Scottsdale, AZ, United States.
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Scott Wagner
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GoDaddy Vendor Risk Report

This vendor risk report is based on UpGuard’s continuous monitoring of GoDaddy's security posture using open-source, commercial, and proprietary threat intelligence feeds. The results are summarized into a security rating based on the analysis of hundreds of individual checks across five risk categories: website security, email security, phishing & malware, brand & reputation risk, and network security.

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GoDaddy Data Breaches, Cybersecurity Incidents and News

Security incidents, news, and data leaks relating to GoDaddy.
PCMag • Feb 19, 2023

GoDaddy Says 'Sophisticated' Hacking Group Hijacked Customer Accounts

GoDaddy, one of the world’s largest domain registrars, said in a filing(Opens in a new window) this week that it fell victim to a two-year security breach that saw unknown attackers steal customer and employee login details, and seize company source code.
CPO Magazine • Nov 24, 2021

GoDaddy Data Breach Impacts Wordpress Users With Managed Hosting Plans; 1.2 Million Accounts Impacted

An SEC filing has revealed that leading domain name registrar GoDaddy suffered a data breach that impacts some 1.2 million of its current and former managed hosting customers. Wordpress users may have had their email addresses exposed to an unknown third party.
KrebsonSecurity • Feb 04, 2019

Crooks Continue to Exploit GoDaddy Hole

Godaddy.com, the world’s largest domain name registrar, recently addressed an authentication weakness that cybercriminals were using to blast out spam through legitimate, dormant domains. But several more recent malware spam campaigns suggest GoDaddy’s fix hasn’t gone far enough, and that scammers likely still have a sizable arsenal of hijacked GoDaddy domains at their disposal.

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