Difference between revisions of "Security Checklist/Site Recovery"

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== Site Recovery ==
 
== Site Recovery ==
  
=== Know what steps to follow to recover your site ===
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=== Follow a logical and rigorous recovery process ===
: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]])'''
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:Know the important steps to follow when your site has been compromised. Once you've gotten to this point, there are few shortcuts. '''([[Security_and_Performance_FAQs#Help.21_My_site.27s_been_compromised._Now_what.3F|FAQ]])'''
  
 
===Reset your administrator password===
 
===Reset your administrator password===

Revision as of 01:10, 29 October 2008

Site Recovery[edit]

Follow a logical and rigorous recovery process[edit]

Know the important steps to follow when your site has been compromised. Once you've gotten to this point, there are few shortcuts. (FAQ)

Reset your administrator password[edit]

(FAQ)

Find exploit attempts using the *NIX shell[edit]

(FAQ)

Get help the right way[edit]

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...[edit]

If you discover a bug in Joomla! core files, report it here.

Choose A Checklist[edit]

  1. Getting Started
  2. Hosting and Server Setup
  3. Testing and Development
  4. Joomla Setup
  5. Site Administration
  6. Site Recovery