On Tue, October 8, 2013 4:44 pm, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 10/7/2013 11:19 PM, li...@sbt.net.au wrote:

>> there was a php script uploaded and called

>> I've removed the script, I stopped ftp (it seems it was ftp'd)

>> at the time I've posted, I was on a 4" mobile, and, I was looking for a
>>  stop gap measure to 'stop further damage' from that point
>

Stan, thanks

from proftp logs:

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cat xfer*

Mon Oct 07 11:14:30 2013 0 ::ffff:37.139.47.33 372
/home/adom.com.au/public_html/rleeDW.html a _ i r adom.com.au ftp 0 * c
Mon Oct 07 11:14:32 2013 0 ::ffff:37.139.47.33 399
/home/adom.com.au/public_html/aleeDW.html a _ i r adom.com.au ftp 0 * c
Sun Oct 06 05:53:52 2013 0 ::ffff:37.139.47.33 372
/home/adom.com.au/public_html/rleeDW.html a _ i r adom.com.au ftp 0 * c
Sun Oct 06 05:53:54 2013 0 ::ffff:37.139.47.33 406
/home/adom.com.au/public_html/aleeDW.html a _ i r adom.com.au ftp 0 * c
Fri Oct 04 04:09:53 2013 0 ::ffff:95.163.104.67 33
/home/adom.com.au/public_html/dt.php a _ i r adom.com.au ftp 0 * c
Fri Oct 04 04:09:54 2013 0 ::ffff:95.163.104.67 33
/home/adom.com.au/public_html/dt.php a _ d r adom.com.au ftp 0 * c
Fri Oct 04 04:47:25 2013 0 ::ffff:37.139.47.33 7323
/home/adom.com.au/public_html/xmlrpcVZY.php a _ i r adom.com.au ftp 0 * c
Fri Sep 20 04:34:21 2013 0 ::ffff:95.163.104.67 33
/home/adom.com.au/public_html/dt.php a _ i r adom.com.au ftp 0 * c
Fri Sep 20 04:34:23 2013 0 ::ffff:95.163.104.67 33
/home/adom.com.au/public_html/dt.php a _ d r adom.com.au ftp 0 * c
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the ftp users are linked to system users

going from above ftp logins:
what other logs to search, what to search for?

(I'm curious if the user outsourced his web work, AFAIK, the ftp password
is a random string assigned from here, will look into this)

> Understood.  For a more permanent solution to this script problem, you
> may want to consider locking down or disabling the pickup service, and
> configuring all web applications and MUAs to use the submission service
> with auth.  This will prevent such scripts from being able to send mail in
> the event some crafty soul is able to get one uploaded via something other
> than FTP.

how do I lock it or disable ?
there are several Joomla CMSs, I'll check and see about changing to
587/smtp-auth

thanks for any other pointers

voytek

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