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Monthly Archives: April 2013
How to restore your root password after forgetting or being exploited via Single user mode
I have been seeing a few people unsure what to do when they lose or forget their root password. Some are resorting to reinstalling their server thinking this is the only option, however there is another option with Rimuhosting.
Identifying exploits and exploited websites
I have made posts before regarding how to find exploits, and what to do about those previously, however it has come to my attention that some people are not even realizing what the basics are to look for. In this … Continue reading