Glad the site is back up so quick. I was wondering if you knew what security hole was used to deface the site? And was it fixed.
Glad the site is back up so quick. I was wondering if you knew what security hole was used to deface the site? And was it fixed.
c++->visualc++->directx->opengl->c++;
(it should be realized my posts are all in a light hearted manner. And should not be taken offense to.)
I think it was either a VB exploit or something with the recent php additions to the site...like the snippets. Or maybe it wasn't even from cprogramming at all, but from the many sites it hosts.
http://www.zone-h.org/en/defacements...66.139.79.229/
and it looks like these guys are on a roll - they've hit many websites today: http://www.zone-h.org/en/defacements...facer=Simiens/
some entropy with that sink? entropysink.com
there are two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness. - franz kafka
I found the same link earlier today. Obviously it's something frightfully simple that can be done quick (with a specific program or script). But, it also got the main page not just the forum so I think it might actually have to do with the hosting company software/security.
c++->visualc++->directx->opengl->c++;
(it should be realized my posts are all in a light hearted manner. And should not be taken offense to.)
well, if they did this for recognition (I don't see another reason) they might've been working on it for some time and just decided to attack today.
some entropy with that sink? entropysink.com
there are two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness. - franz kafka
The attack came through a vBulletin security hole that was patched in a recent release that I just upgraded to.
Well, better late then neverOriginally Posted by webmaster
Thanks for acting quickly though, seriously.
c++->visualc++->directx->opengl->c++;
(it should be realized my posts are all in a light hearted manner. And should not be taken offense to.)
Is it me or are the rep boxes closer together than usual?
Woop?
It's not you, they're definitely smaller.
Sounds like someone needs to get a life.Attacked by Simiens: 28415 of which 2840 are single IP and 25575 mass defacements
Originally Posted by webmaster
Haha, axon, I win