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In response to "TTIS: Explain this to me, how do hackers upload rotten php code onto my website's server in the first place? -- nm" by Qale

A lot depends on which CMS you use. My Joomla sites were all hacked recently.

Posted by Subversive (221 lbs) (aka Subversive) May 13 '10, 21:28

I had to implement some new security measures to keep it from happening again. Most commonly available content management systems have one flaw or another, it's an unfortunate reality.

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Yeah Joomla were hit by the same attack. What security measures? -- nm - Qale May 13, 21:44 2
- There's a plugin which redirects the administrator login page from /administrator to /administrator?secretwordofyourchoosing - Subversive (221 lbs) May 13, 21:51 1
  - A quick search didn't appear to show that I had the same options. I'm still following the developments, and deciding on what to do next. -- nm - Qale May 13, 22:05

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A lot depends on which CMS you use. My Joomla sites were all hacked recently.

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