* Wait for an email with a password in it. For security, the email will contain no other information (IP addresses for example).

I've seen in previous leaks that the Virtualizor DB contains the email log that gets sent to the customer, which includes the root password.

As a rule of thumb, you should always change the root password. Even Vultr stores the root password that the server was launched with.

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If I remember correctly, Virtualizor redacts root passwords from logs. Storing the password is opt-in feature configurable in Master Settings (which means that provider have to enable it).

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Their control panel is horribly slow, but functional. For vps you can’t change root password without engaging secure boot.

Providers asking for root password should not be a thing.

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I've always used a disposable password when signing up and then changed it immediately.

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We don't send root passwords. We don't know your root password.

Who uses password these days?

Mentally strong people do not change root password after getting the same over email. Jokes aside if you looking for secure cloud infrastructure then let isn't the marketplace. The term low end is pre

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Easiest solution, change the root password on the VPS's shell. Never change a root password in the provider's dashboard. Because if you enter it there, they can intercept and store the password for

Passwords delivered via email are inherently insecure, no matter how you slice it. You can encrypt at rest all you want, but the moment that password hits an email, it's likely traveling through third

That's just plain wrong (or incompetent). One could perfectly well use symmetric encryption with a fixed provider password (even staff doesn't need to know) and decrypt for emailing. Plus one could ap