Posts Tagged ‘ftp’

Best Practices – Backups Before Changes

Many computer users are familiar with backing up their files, whether it’s photos on their home computer, or files on their website – but usually the urge to back up files occurs just after you lose something. It’s just like saving all the phone numbers on your cell phone – when does the thought about saving them come to mind? That’s right – just after your phone turns into a paperweight!

This article will touch on a few tips regarding how to easily back up and restore some of the most edited files on a ShopSite store – the templates.

IFRAME Injection Attacks via FTP on the Rise Again

Back in May and continuing into June, we saw a sharp increase in the number of compromised websites due to the Gumblar infection.  This virus/malware would infect a PC, and then pass any FTP usernames and passwords it could find stored in any FTP program on the computer back to the Botnet.  The hackers would [...]