First thing I thought. I know it is a recurring theme at work with our IT department. LOLmaybe something needs to be updated once a year
As I feared. Apparently the site is infected with malware... again.Maybe I should inquire with our web host provider.
We are looking at the costs to upgrade vBulletin.So some component of the site obviously has a vulnerability. Are updates available? Do we have terrible passwords?
Hmm..
Hi There,
I'm happy to let you know that your site is looking clean again.
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We also recommend that all admin users scan their PCs for malware; a local compromise can lead to website access/infection.
I'm afraid we aren't able to do forensic analysis, but following the steps above should prevent further problems.
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Thu 4/5/2018/9:15 AM UTC-04/...
... cleaned the site again ... .htaccess rules preventing firewall bypassing.
... confirmed the version of apache web server we run ... added rules... to prevent firewall bypass. ... tested ... rules and ...working.
I changed the ...password...
I changed the password to another ... account ...
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The site appears to be clean now.
That's some high quality redacting, right there. Safe, but still legible. You'd have a job in government if you ever needed one..Here is some of the response...