Since there were many html files added to the addons page, it's likely that the attacker intended to construct a site referral pool. Certain search engines react on that and tend to rank the sites that are reffered to higher.
(As a side effect, it might have given exposure to the freevo site by having it listed when people google for p*rn :-) R. ----- Oorspronkelijk bericht ----- From: Jason Tackaberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freevo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Date: 18-Oct-2006 22:18 Subject: Re: [Freevo-devel] Website addons page needs attention > On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 21:03 +0100, John Molohan wrote: > > Just seeing all this now. If any of the addons are to be salvaged I > > guess their code will have to be checked. I might have a backup of this > > stuff somewhere. > > I don't think there's any reason to believe anything was compromised, > unless it's not the case that anyone can upload files there. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-devel mailing list > Freevo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list Freevo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel
