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by mzjs 4041 days ago
This is an issue with all providers, though. It's not specific to just DO.
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Of course. The weakest link seems to be customer support when it comes to security.
Yep. That’s why it’s so crucial that these companies try to adapt solid guidelines in order to minizime the risks of social engineering attempts.
I wouldn't say all - but many. However, there is always more than one way to skin a cat.

Gandi states that they won't reset it - but offers instructions on how to do it [1]. Which, presumably if you are spinning up VMs the owner of the account should get an email notification.

[1] - https://wiki.gandi.net/en/hosting/gandi-expert/change-root-p...