Tag: GoDaddy

Starboard acquires stake worth $800 mln in GoDaddy
Activist investor Starboard Value LP has purchased a 6.5% stake in web services firm GoDaddy Inc worth about $800 million, according to a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Shares of GoDaddy, which have dropped 8% so far this year, rose 2.6% in premarket trading.

GoDaddy security breach exposes WordPress users’ data
Web hosting company GoDaddy Inc (GDDY.N) said on Monday email addresses of up to 1.2 million active and inactive Managed WordPress customers had been exposed in an unauthorized third-party access.