Dreamhost hosted wordpress site attacked – SSH password was changed – Need help assesing attack vector

My client had his wordpress site attacked, his site is not a juici target, the attack consisted in redirecting the site to another site.
That in itself is no surprise, the weird thing is that both the SSH (For context, the site is on a vps… Continue reading Dreamhost hosted wordpress site attacked – SSH password was changed – Need help assesing attack vector

Is there a utility that identifies attack footprints in HTTPD log files? [duplicate]

We’re manually reading HTTPD log files and taking note of service abuse.
Example:
10.0.0.1 – – [01/Jan/1970:00:01:01 -0100] "GET /fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/upload.php?Type=Media

10.0.0.2 – – [01/Jan/1970:00:01:10… Continue reading Is there a utility that identifies attack footprints in HTTPD log files? [duplicate]

Is there a utility that identifies attack footprints in HTTPD log files? [duplicate]

We’re manually reading HTTPD log files and taking note of service abuse.
Example:
10.0.0.1 – – [01/Jan/1970:00:01:01 -0100] "GET /fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/upload.php?Type=Media

10.0.0.2 – – [01/Jan/1970:00:01:10… Continue reading Is there a utility that identifies attack footprints in HTTPD log files? [duplicate]

How to perform encryption/decryption in a RESTful system?

I’m not a crypto/security expert and have designed an architecture for encryption/decryption. I’m not sure if its full proof and want to know what people use as industry standard?
I’m trying to perform encryption/decryption in RESTful api … Continue reading How to perform encryption/decryption in a RESTful system?

Can a web crawler still see files in a directory even with an index file? [closed]

Say you have the following files/folder in your webserver:

public_html/index.html
public_html/test/index.html
public_html/test/foo-randomString.jpg

For an average user, foo-randomString.jpg can’t be seen unless they know the exact filena… Continue reading Can a web crawler still see files in a directory even with an index file? [closed]