[ale] I've been hacked!

[Jim Lynch]

AccuWebHosting.com

They have good prices and I've never had a problem with their support or 
availability.  Obviously I do have security issues, but it may be 
something of my doing, so I'm not going to offhand blame them.  I needed 
to move somewhere else for more disk space in any case.

Jim.
Alex LeDonne wrote:
> On Nov 21, 2007 2:19 PM, Jim Lynch <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com> wrote:
>   
>> James P. Kinney III wrote:
>>     
>>> Further, notify the hosting provider of the security breach and the
>>> intent of your announcing of the breach to the security network and
>>> spamhous. It is an integrity issue that the hosting providers do all
>>> they can to ensure they are not the participants in the ongoing war of
>>> the crap on the net. If they choose to not exercise an acceptable level
>>> of due diligence, exercise your right to spend your hosting cash
>>> elsewhere while also exercising your free speech rights to proclaim to
>>> the world the facts of the situation.
>>>
>>>       
>> I did complain the last time when I got them to change the password but
>> I don't think they did anything about it.  I'll try again.
>>     
>>> If you are aware of other hosting clients on this same machine, send
>>> them a notice with this information and the suggestion that they should
>>> also verify there site has not been tampered with as well.
>>>
>>>       
>> I don't know of any others.
>>
>> I'm in the processing of moving that site to a bit more friendly one.
>> One where I have some control over things.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jim.
>>     
>
> Jim-
>
> Could you let us know who the hosting provider is? I want to have them
> on my "avoid" list. I'd understand if you want to wait until you get
> your site moved. :)
>
> -A
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