Posted by
Paul Lefebvre in
Software Business
Jan 23rd, 2009 |
3 Comments
On Tuesday morning, I awoke to find that two of my web sites had been hacked. They had some malicious JavaScript embedded into the HTML on several pages. At first I thought it was due to a security hole in WordPress and spent the rest of the day cleaning up the mess and upgrading to WordPress 2.7.
Alas, that wasn’t the problem. Yesterday my hosting company (FatCow) posted a notice that they were reseting all FTP passwords on the main accounts for “security reasons”. That’s not the end of the world, but a hassle to be sure.
But then I found out they also reset all the...