Re: [vox-tech] my site was hacked

2010-01-26 Thread Rick Moen
I inadvertantly sent this comment offlist, the first time. My apologies! Hai Yi (yihai2...@gmail.com) wrote: > Tony: I use dreamweaver to edit my files locally and use its > internal ftp to upload them. So, are you sending your password unencrypted across the open Internet?

Re: [vox-tech] my site was hacked

2010-01-26 Thread Hai Yi
Tony: I use dreamweaver to edit my files locally and use its internal ftp to upload them. lunpages's OS is Linux (they might provide Windows too but mine is Linux) On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Tony Cratz wrote: > Hai Yi wrote: >> The website hasn't been restored yet, even I wrote an urgent em

Re: [vox-tech] my site was hacked

2010-01-26 Thread Scott Miller
You can alter a site's home page (or do more) with types of injection. :( This random article has pictures of an example: http://www.technicalinfo.net/papers/CSS.html (See: Putting It All Together) So depending on the site's places of 'input' - (search boxes, comment boxes, even the address bar c

Re: [vox-tech] my site was hacked

2010-01-26 Thread Tony Cratz
Hai Yi wrote: > The website hasn't been restored yet, even I wrote an urgent email to > the support of my ISP, lunarpages.com, no response after 24 hours > except for an automatic email. This host used to be a good one, > responding to the requests in time and to the point; however it's > becoming

Re: [vox-tech] my site was hacked

2010-01-26 Thread Hai Yi
Gandalf: Thank you for the detailed explaination, I'll read it again. I checked my pages, only index.html was replaced, what really upset me is that now it's 48 hours after I sent the request to the ISP, still no response; I can understand now hacking does happend and I can fix the problem myself,