Must for webmaster:security exploit.

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avanluxxia
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Must for webmaster:security exploit.

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One week launch, a joke fun forum site http://www.alienfake.com/index.php has been badly defaced.
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Moved from Hardware to OT.

Thanks for the heads-up... To me it looks like that site was using a known vulnerable board software version older than ours. However I'll pass the info along to our admin to confirm.
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Post by Zhon »

I think it's the same phpbb hole that has been exploited many other places on the web.
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We're running the fixed version already.
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