Security Checklist/Site Recovery
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== Site Recovery == | == Site Recovery == | ||
| − | + | === Know what steps to follow to recover your site === | |
| − | <li>Know the important steps to follow when your site has been compromised '''([[Security_and_Performance_FAQs#Help.21_My_site.27s_been_compromised._Now_what.3F|FAQ]])''' | + | <li>Know the important steps to follow when your site has been compromised. Once you've been compromised, there are few shortcuts. '''([[Security_and_Performance_FAQs#Help.21_My_site.27s_been_compromised._Now_what.3F|FAQ]])''' |
| − | + | ===Reset your administrator password=== | |
| − | + | See the '''([[Security_and_Performance_FAQs#How_do_I_reset_an_administrator_password.3F|FAQ]])''' | |
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| − | + | ===Find exploit attempts using the *NIX shell=== | |
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| + | ([[Security_and_Performance_FAQs#How_do_I_find_exploits_using_the_.2ANIX_shell.3F|FAQ]])''' | ||
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| + | ===Have a backup and recovery plan in place. Test it regularly. === | ||
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| + | === Get help the right way === | ||
| + | :If you believe your Web site was attacked, '''do not''' post in the Joomla! forums. If there is a vulnerability, publishing that information could put other Web sites at risk. Instead, report possible security vulnerabilities to the [http://developer.joomla.org/security/contact-the-team.html Joomla! Security Task Force]. | ||
== Your Turn... == | == Your Turn... == | ||
Revision as of 00:41, 29 October 2008
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Site Recovery
Know what steps to follow to recover your site
Reset your administrator password
See the (FAQ)
Find exploit attempts using the *NIX shell
(FAQ)
Have a backup and recovery plan in place. Test it regularly.
Get help the right way
- If you believe your Web site was attacked, do not post in the Joomla! forums. If there is a vulnerability, publishing that information could put other Web sites at risk. Instead, report possible security vulnerabilities to the Joomla! Security Task Force.
Your Turn...
- If you discover a bug in Joomla! core files, report it here.