Dear Mr. MustLive#2, hello and welcome to the full-disclosure mailing list.
Faithfully yours On Fri, 18 May 2012 15:50:04 -0500, Adam Behnke wrote: > A backdoor shell can be a PHP, ASP, JSP, etc. piece of code which can > be > uploaded on a site to gain or retain access and some privileges on a > website. Once uploaded, it allows the attacker to execute commands > through > the shell_exec () function, upload/delete/modify/download files from > the web > server, and many more. For defacers, it allows them to navigate > easily to > the directory of the public_html or /var/www and modify the index of > the > page. -- Cheers, Kai _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/