{"id":328,"date":"2006-01-30T04:41:23","date_gmt":"2006-01-30T12:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?m=75"},"modified":"2006-01-30T07:14:06","modified_gmt":"2006-01-30T15:14:06","slug":"cracking-is-not-funny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/?p=328","title":{"rendered":"Cracking is not funny"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apologies to regular readers for my tardiness today. <\/p>\n

The reason is very simple - I discovered this morning that one of my websites had been cracked. <\/p>\n

Doing some more digging, I eventually discovered that the server had been modified so that pages would now display an embedded IFRAME which in turn would lead users to a site called toolbardollars.biz. <\/p>\n

This, in turn, is designed to distribute a couple of exploits (documented well here<\/a>) intended to let people get hold of your machine.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Apologies to regular readers for my tardiness today.<\/p>\n

The reason is very simple – I discovered this morning that one of my websites had been cracked. <\/p>\n

Doing some more digging, I eventually discovered that the server had been modified so that pages would now display an embedded IFRAME which in turn would lead users to a site called toolbardollars.biz.<\/p>\n

This, in turn, is designed to distribute a couple of exploits (documented well here<\/a>) intended to let people get hold od your machine. <\/p>\n

I also found a couple of viri uploaded to the site (although nobody seems to have accessed that)<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

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