Re: To The Hacker: CodeBoy

Many hackers now go about their business to notify (or even test) administrators whether or not they've been up to no good. It's possible that you've mis-construed what he was up to. Nevertheless, your complaints should really go to the correct authorities (your server, the "hacker" and if necessary, beyond that), as opposed to questions, which might include "I've got a security problem with PHP, what can I do about it?" James. > The hackers name is Jonathan Sharp. He is a > regular member of this mailing list. I do > believe that people here would like to know they > have a hacker on their hands, don't you think? > It would appear the friendly Jonathan has another > side to himself... > > Codeboy: > Jonathan Sharp > Director of Technology - Imprev Inc. > Renwick Development Group - Flyerware > webdev@flyerware.com > > > > --- James Moore <james@phpuk.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > Today I noticed an entry in my database with > > the > > > username "codeboy" and the password "hacked" > > in > > > one of the authorization tables I have > > created. > > > I am shocked that someone could be so > > malicious > > > and insensitive! I am programming locally; I > > > realize there may be some security > > > vulnerabilities during this time, but when I > > go > > > live with my network this will not be the > > case. > > > If any further attempts are made to hack into > > my > > > system I will clearly take the time to > > retaliate > > > against you. Let this be your only warning. > > > > > > > This is not the place to take these issues up. > > Please email privatly and > > complain to the appropriate authrities, the > > PHP-General list is not the > > place for this. > > > > James > > -- > > James Moore > > PHP QA Team > > jmoore@php.net > > > > > ===== > ===================================== > [ rswfire ] > > http://rswfire.swifte.net/ > http://profiles.yahoo.com/rswfire > > ===================================== > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >