Sometimes this past weekend I had the joy to find my wordpress instances dead with a Server error 500. All of them. At once. I first suspected an issue with the database, or maybe a server patch impacting PHP or WordPress, but a quick and helpful call to the helpdesk of my host confirmed that was not the case. The…
Tag: Malware
SQL injected!
Google Webmaster tools alerted me to a recent infection of one of my sites with malware. The infected area turned out to be a simple directory of alumni from my former school, written in ColdFusion. I thought I had been clever by having a two steps confirmation process before updating entries in the database but that was written long ago…