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my droplet is comromised

Posted on December 18, 2018

My droplet was compromised yesterday . We can’t access the droplet now because it’s locked since yesterday .

is there a way to unlock it or to create another droplet but using the same IP from the compromised droplet



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Hey friend, you should be able reset your Droplet’s password directly from your control panel: https://cloudsupport.digitalocean.com/s/#none|ka21N000000CpLQQA0

If that doesn’t work you’ll need more assistance than the user community can give you – please contact Support at https://cloudsupport.digitalocean.com so our team can verify everything and assist you directly.

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