cPanel Security Incident – Recovery Progress & Live Updates
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Friday, 1st May, 2026
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15:41pm
[Update 6 – 02 May 2026 | 12:37 PM]
Recovery progress continues. Approximately 40% of affected servers have been fully restored, and 80% of USA servers are now online. Websites and email are operational on restored servers, except cPanel/webmail, which remains disabled for security reasons.
[Update 5 – 02 May 2026 | 10:30 AM]
Recovery in progress. Approximately 15% of all servers and 30% of reseller hosting servers have been restored, upgraded, and secured. Work continues on remaining systems.
[Update 4 – 02 May 2026 | 08:00 AM]
Server rebuild and patching ongoing. Systems are being OS reloaded and upgraded to fully patched environments before being brought online.
[Update 3 – 01 May 2026 | 11:30 PM]
Initial recovery phase started. Affected systems isolated and security validation process initiated.
[Update 2 – 01 May 2026 | 06:00 PM]
All cPanel servers taken offline as a precaution due to *critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-41940)* actively being exploited globally.
[Update 1 – 01 May 2026 | 03:30 PM]
Security advisory issued. Investigation and containment measures initiated.
