By Staff We're Back Online – Server Upgrade Complete!

[Jack]

Hi everyone,


MalwareTips is now back online after a scheduled maintenance window. We’ve just completed a major infrastructure upgrade, and our site is now running on a new-generation dedicated server.


What changed?
Compared to our previous setup, the new server brings a massive performance leap:

• 3.5× More Powerful CPU: We've moved from a 2020-generation processor to a cutting-edge 2025 AMD architecture, delivering dramatically improved performance in both single and multi-threaded tasks. This means the site handles high traffic, heavy pages, and searches faster than ever.
• Triple the RAM: Our new setup features 192 GB of DDR5 memory, up from 64 GB — giving us plenty of headroom for spikes in traffic and resource-intensive operations.
• Ultra-fast NVMe 4.0 Storage: We’ve upgraded from smaller SSDs to PCIe 4.0 NVMe drives, which are over 6× faster than traditional SSDs. This improves everything from search speed to page loading.
• Enhanced Network Speeds: Our server is connected via a 1 Gbps unmetered dedicated port, ensuring faster, more stable connections for users worldwide — especially during peak traffic hours.

What this means for you:

• Faster browsing and navigation
• Smoother experience even during peak load
• Improved reliability and uptime
• Scalability for future features and traffic growth

Thanks again for your patience and for being part of the MalwareTips community!

 

[TairikuOkami]

I was getting worried, DDoS? 50 mins without MalwareTips.

 

[Jack]

I was getting worried, DDoS? 50 mins without MalwareBytes.

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No DDoS this time — just a scheduled upgrade to a new server.
We're now running on much stronger hardware to make things faster and smoother for everyone, even during peak hours. Appreciate you checking in — that kind of loyalty means a lot!

 

[TairikuOkami]

Appreciate you checking in — that kind of loyalty means a lot!

MalwareTips is literally my #1 webpage, as my DNS confirms.