Hack-proofing a website is hard enough. But the task becomes gargantuan when you accidentally publish the administrator's password on one of your site's most heavily trafficked pages. . .. Hack-proofing a website is hard enough. But the task becomes gargantuan when you accidentally publish the administrator's password on one of your site's most heavily trafficked pages . Such a security gaffe may have enabled unauthorized visitors to log in and gain access to files undetected for more than six months on a server operated by Carmichael Lynch, a public relations and advertising firm with several big-name clients. The admin password was inadvertently published on a page that contained online job postings. Among the files potentially exposed to outsiders: internal documents, including customer databases owned by two of the company's biggest clients, Porsche and American Standard. The link for this article located at Wired.com is no longer available. . Hack-proofing a website is hard enough. But the task becomes gargantuan when you accidentally publis. hack-proofing, website, enough, becomes, gargantuan, accidentally, publis. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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