. I just found out that my site is being flagged on Google’s search. If a site has been hacked. Security linux malvertising malware_updates osCommerce Security passwords pharma phishing php redirect research scan. I just checked one which is very high volume and found that it had been hacked as well. and clicked the link. The site was done by a friend of my. OSCommerce hasn't been updated for a few years and ZenCart is a. OSCommerce Frequently Hacked | Adobe Community. Hi Chuck. First thank you for the link to the article, and as the article, (and Nancy) point out open source software is never as secure or as tested as that by major software providers. I would never recommend that anyone simply stops using open sorce solutions such as OSCommerce or Word. Press, simply because it is more susceptible or open to hackers, just that they should at least know that it is often not even 9. It is probably a case of user beware when using any of these solutions, and at least have a 'working' knowledge of how the security for the program works, and possible improvements, (I can think of 3 that are relative easy to implement, not including the ones that require any coding). Even the general dynamic site created in dreamweaver is more susceptible to hacking that one created by an individual using a less popular ide, for the simple reasons that anyone who has used the program knows the name of the folder for database connections, and lets be honest most people will probably give the connection file the same name as the web site, thus giving any potential hacker an easy time to duplicate the connection string for access to the database.
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