[SLUG] How to deal with Hacker Activity ?

2015-06-01 Thread David Lyon
Hello all, One place I do work for is having trouble with Hacker activity. Let's face it, there are hacker's out there trying to take down systems. The specific issue I'm seeing is .php files vanishing from the web server. This is annoying and I'm wondering if any others are seeing anything

Re: [SLUG] How to deal with Hacker Activity ?

2015-06-01 Thread gr0ve
Hi David, Are you sure the .php files are being removed by a malicious actor? Are there log entries or other traces that indicate an exposure to an exploit? To remove files from a system would leave traces of activity, even remotely and subsequent tampering to cover it up is usually clumsily

Re: [SLUG] How to deal with Hacker Activity ?

2015-06-01 Thread David Lyon
Files are definitely being deleted. Which log would I look in ? It's a common Linux cpanel hosting plan. On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 3:01 PM, gr0ve gr...@exemail.com.au wrote: Hi David, Are you sure the .php files are being removed by a malicious actor? Are there log entries or other traces