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Virus, Script injection to website. Please help

team eGlobe · 2011-06-22 14:52:38

Hello friends, one of our recently created website seems to have some script/code injection or virus affected. We have noticed 4-5 lines of texts with links at the very top of home page. It appeared there for 5-10 minuets. Its a joomla 1.5 site used many third party extensions with many javascripts appears only on home…

22-06-2011 03:52PM

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team eGlobe

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Hello friends,
one of our recently created website seems to have some script/code injection or virus affected. We have noticed 4-5 lines of texts with links at the very top of home page. It appeared there for 5-10 minuets.

Its a joomla 1.5 site
used many third party extensions with many javascripts
appears only on home page
hosted on blacknight server

Can any one please help. Never seen this before

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#2 23-06-2011 09:06AM

johnmurph01

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1 - Change passwords

2 - Check Joomla bad extensions list:http://docs.joomla.org/Vulnerable_Extensions_List

3 - Contact your host

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#3 23-06-2011 12:32PM

team eGlobe

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Thanks for the reply John. I have done these. I haven't used any of the bad extensions mentioned on the above site. just waiting to see if this happens again. thanks

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#4 23-06-2011 04:46PM

aidan_walsh

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Please don't post the same threads across multiple forums. I'll ask you to continue this in the Development forums thread.

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