Comments on: Analysis of Gumblar Zombie URLs http://blog.unmaskparasites.com/2010/06/29/analysis-of-gumblar-zombie-urls/ Website insecurity by example Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:06:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Denis http://blog.unmaskparasites.com/2010/06/29/analysis-of-gumblar-zombie-urls/comment-page-1/#comment-8200 Denis Sun, 04 Jul 2010 19:08:34 +0000 http://blog.unmaskparasites.com/?p=650#comment-8200 Sounds like very ineffective way to infect websites ;-) The most probable scenario is that programmer's computer was infected and you FTP credentials were stolen from his computer. Anyway, if you have to give FTP access to third-parties, try to provide them with the most restrictive permissions possible. And once the job is done, change the passwords right away. Sounds like very ineffective way to infect websites ;-)

The most probable scenario is that programmer’s computer was infected and you FTP credentials were stolen from his computer.

Anyway, if you have to give FTP access to third-parties, try to provide them with the most restrictive permissions possible. And once the job is done, change the passwords right away.

]]> By: jen http://blog.unmaskparasites.com/2010/06/29/analysis-of-gumblar-zombie-urls/comment-page-1/#comment-8195 jen Sun, 04 Jul 2010 13:49:22 +0000 http://blog.unmaskparasites.com/?p=650#comment-8195 I think one way they are getting into websites is acting as programmers for hire via websites like freelancer.com. They say they cannot do the work without your FTP details. And there you go, you just paid someone to hack your site and put you out of business. I hired a freelance programmer from the UK and right away my site had a grumblar. I think one way they are getting into websites is acting as programmers for hire via websites like freelancer.com. They say they cannot do the work without your FTP details. And there you go, you just paid someone to hack your site and put you out of business. I hired a freelance programmer from the UK and right away my site had a grumblar.

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