Timeline for Should I be concerned about hacking attempts via wget on a CentOS/LAMP-based web server?
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| Apr 13, 2017 at 12:14 | history | edited | CommunityBot |
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| Aug 30, 2015 at 6:51 | comment | added | Michael Bailey | @DanielB but even the default installation isn't half bad. You really have to f up somewhere to have a configuration failure. | |
| Aug 30, 2015 at 6:50 | comment | added | Michael Bailey | No I mean I understand but here's the thing: it's a layer. What do you lose? People can pivot private addresses A LOT easier than public addresses. It's not perfect and the IP report might lead to nothing but CMON, it might lead to something about as easily. | |
| Aug 27, 2015 at 8:38 | comment | added | Daniel B | This type of attack not only targets vulnerabilities, but also configuration mistakes. That means even the most up-to-date system could be easily hacked. | |
| Aug 27, 2015 at 7:34 | comment | added | Michael Bailey | Fun fact: OP's attacker has their server in Canada. OP could manually block IP with IPtables and file a complaint with the Canadian govt if it got super personal. | |
| Aug 27, 2015 at 5:57 | history | answered | Fiasco Labs | CC BY-SA 3.0 |