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Someone hacked my .htaccess file - how do I prevent this from happening again?

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Someone hacked my .htaccess file - how do I prevent this from happening again? veryconfused... 5/7/11 3:23 AM I have read the FAQs and checked for similar issues: YES My site's URL (web address) is: http://www.yetzira.com Description (including timeline of any changes made): My site was hacked for the second time in a month. After the last time I changed all passw
Re: Someone hacked my .htaccess file - how do I prevent this from happening again? Denis 5/8/11 3:59 AM Hi, http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=yetzira.com/wp-admin/ I know the problem that you are talking about. I've recently published a detail description of this hacker attack: http://blog.unmaskparasites.com/2011/05/05/thousands-of-
Re: Someone hacked my .htaccess file - how do I prevent this from happening again? veryconfused... 5/8/11 8:47 AM Denis, Thanks for the reply. I read your article which really helped me understand what happened. The problem is that I erased the .log file (and the tens of thousands of files in it), the 32.php file and I replaced the .htaacess file with a very ol
Re: Someone hacked my .htaccess file - how do I prevent this from happening again? Denis 5/8/11 10:00 AM I tried opening non-existing pages like /wp-admin/404 and they returned the 404 error (although the page looks like hope page). http://www.UnmaskParasites.com/security-report/?page=www.yetzira.com/wp-admin/404error As you can see, The status code is
Re: Someone hacked my .htaccess file - how do I prevent this from happening again? veryconfused... 5/8/11 11:37 AM Denis - thanks for checking this out. I checked the files again and they showed 404 error pages. Maybe it was a caching problem. On the other hand Google denied my reconsideration request and listed these pages in Webmaster tools after I cleaned it u
Re: Someone hacked my .htaccess file - how do I prevent this from happening again? Denis 5/8/11 11:50 AM WordPress reinstall: Just follow the "Manual Update" instructions on this page http://codex.wordpress.org/Updating_WordPress The Automatic upgrade might not work properly since you seem to have broken something in the /wp-admin/ directory.
Re: Someone hacked my .htaccess file - how do I prevent this from happening again? veryconfused... 5/8/11 11:12 PM Thanks so much for your help!