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Old 08-05-2007, 07:01 PM   #4 (permalink)
JimC
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Originally Posted by Xander756 View Post
Apparently the hacker used a password cracking program which I won't say the name here. The host has been very helpful and has actually restored very current backups of the sites but as I said, I am still afraid that the hacker could always strike again. Should I move domain names so they can't find me?
If they used a password cracking program (like a dictionary or brute force attack) then just change your password to something more complicated. Add some !@#$%^&* type of characters to it, not just letters/numbers.
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