[Elecraft] www.kl7uw.com - Hacked

Gerald Manthey kc6cnn at gmail.com
Wed Aug 27 19:59:12 EDT 2014


Appreciate the heads up Edward. I enjoy checking your site.
Looking forward to it being back up.

73's Gerald - KC6CNN
 On Aug 27, 2014 5:54 PM, "Edward R Cole" <kl7uw at acsalaska.net> wrote:

> Thanks for the helpful suggestions and several that initially alerted me.
> The host is ace.net and they have taken down the site (shortly after I
> sent my warning to this list).  I have a simplified front page up, now.  No
> links are present until I clear and restore the objects of the links.
>
> I've had a couple suggestions of on-line sw that could remove the hacker,
> but that would require the website to stay active.  I'm pretty sure my host
> will not want an outside site accessing their internal files with a
> program.  But they have a good staff that is working with me on this.
> Their response to my alert to them was in minutes of my contact.
>
> This virus appears to redirect all links inside my website.  Links to
> other sites do not appear affected.  .doc, jpg, .xls links also seem fine.
> Only kl7uw.com/xxxx.htm or .html are corrupted.
>
> Unfortunately, the Alaska VHF-Up Group qsl.net website, which I act as
> webmaster, was also hacked.  It is much simpler and all that I had to do
> was upload uncorrupted html files to replace the bad ones.
>
> Hacker read my FTP client passwords to access the websites.
>
> 73, Ed - KL7UW
> http://www.kl7uw.com
>     "Kits made by KL7UW"
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>     dubususa at gmail.com
>
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