Some suspecios file in my public_html folder

Discussion in 'Security' started by nals, Jan 4, 2008.

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  1. #1
    Can someone pls tell me what is this file: MDML1.2Beta.exe

    This file and some other text file inside public_html folder. I have deleted all the files from the folder.

    :confused:
     
    nals, Jan 4, 2008 IP
  2. kmap

    kmap Well-Known Member

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    It looks like some virus.

    Regards

    Alex
     
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  3. devsn

    devsn Active Member

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    #3
    Can you post what it contains? and, what is your folder's file attributes?

    it should be 755...

    and, can u send me a copy of the program? if possible.. lol
     
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  4. DarkMindZ

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    it could be a bot, someone hacked your site and uploaded it so they can spread it.
     
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  5. nals

    nals Peon

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    I have deleted all files and uploded again,, and change permision
     
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  6. devsn

    devsn Active Member

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    and, change your root/whm/cpanel passwords, just to make sure.. :)
     
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  7. nals

    nals Peon

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    All done devsn, Thank you :)
     
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  8. devsn

    devsn Active Member

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    np :) keep safe ;)
     
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