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Hacking
Hacking is the fuction performed by a hacker. Wiki: Hacker is a term applied often to computer software or computer hardware programmers, designers and administrators, and especially those who are perceived as experts or highly... [more]
Hacking is the fuction performed by a hacker.
Wiki:
Hacker is a term applied often to computer software or computer hardware programmers, designers and administrators, and especially those who are perceived as experts or highly accomplished. A hacker is also someone who modifies electronics, for example, ham radio transceivers, printers or even home sprinkler systems for extra functionality or performance. The term usually bears strong connotations, but may be either favorable or denigrating depending on cultural context. A hacker is also an individual who circumvents security to gain access to a place that is secure.
How would you know if hackers accessed your WordPress site via FTP? They sure aren't going to advertise the fact by changing the FTP password! Unless someone has gone through the FTP access logs and checked, you'll never know ...
you answered your own question. SOME hosts (good hosts) make ftp logs available. Hacks that are a result of malware are very easily spotted in the ftp logs. Lastly, even without logs, those hacks have telltale...
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