Yes, sadly .. <very big sigh> .. anyone dizzy yet ..
Tina
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paula" <pajolova(a)hotmail.com>
To: <wigen(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 7:53 PM
Subject: Re: [WIGEN] Fw: [BOARD] Hacker Attack (Again)
Thanks Tina- I had just gone on my site before receiving your email and
thank goodness for Norton Virus and is blocked the virus. Will we need new
passwords again??
What is the server doing to prevent this in the future? This is what the
third time in just a few weeks?!?
Paula
Waupaca CC -
http://www.wigenweb.org/waupaca
Waushara CC -
http://www.wigenweb.org/waushara/index.htm
> From: tsvickery(a)gmail.com
> To: wigen(a)rootsweb.com
> Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:48:08 -0400
> CC: tombstone.tom(a)verizon.net
> Subject: [WIGEN] Fw: [BOARD] Hacker Attack (Again)
>
> Sorry, folks .. <sigh> .. Will keep you posted.
>
> Tina
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sherri" <ldrbelties(a)earthlink.net>
> To: <board(a)rootsweb.com>; <usgenweb-all(a)rootsweb.com>;
> <usgenweb-discuss(a)rootsweb.com>; <state-coord(a)rootsweb.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 7:30 PM
> Subject: [BOARD] Hacker Attack (Again)
>
>
> > ********************* Please forward to all Project Lists
> > **********************************
> >
> > The National USGenWeb Project site and all sites hosted on
> >
theusgenweb.org
> > domain, as well as a few other Project sites have been hit again by a
> > hacker that has included some malware code at the end of the majority
> > of
> > the
> > pages on each site. We are working with the hosting service right now
> > to
> > get the sites cleaned and the code removed. Please ask ALL Project
> > Coordinators that have their sites hosted on
theusgenweb.org or anyone
> > that
> > specifically gets notices that they're sites are infected to not
> > connect
> > by
> > ftp to the sites until at least the 16th as we work to try to ensure
> > that
> > we
> > have the sites cleaned once again.
> >
> > For folks that have only visited the USGenWeb National site or any of
> > the
> > other affected sites using their browser, the risk is very minor that
> > your
> > computer has been infected. If you've connected by ftp and downloaded
> > files
> > from any of the infected sites, I'd suggest running a full virus scan
> > on
> > your computer and I'd also recommend running at least a couple of
> > spyware
> > scans to add an additional level of confidence that your system is
> > clean.
> >
> > All sites that are hosted on
theusgenweb.org server will have the
> > passwords
> > changed before you can log in again. I'll be starting on this
> > immediately
> > so that the downtime will be minimized as much as possible.
> >
> > If anyone has any specific questions or problems, please let me know.
> >
> > Sherri Bradley
> > National Coordinator
> > USGenWeb Project
> > Information about the USGenWeb Project at
http://usgenweb.org
> > Advisory Board Agenda
http://usgenweb.org/agenda2.php
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > USGenWeb Advisory Board Agenda:
http://usgenweb.org/agenda2.shtml
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