What would be a good prank for someone who's been executing harmful PHP code in my web server using one of those $_POST ['randomstring'] scripts?

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That's not a prank, thats hacking. They've exploited your system to allow file uploads or writing to files because you haven't taken the steps needed to secure your site. All data should be sanitized. All data should be validated. No executable code should make its way into the system. All data written...
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That's not a prank, thats hacking. They've exploited your system to allow file uploads or writing to files because you haven't taken the steps needed to secure your site. All data should be sanitized. All data should be validated. No executable code should make its way into the system. All data written out should be escaped to ensure safety. Sooner or later these folks will destroy your site. Clean it up. Remove pages that you didn't put there. Secure your directories, refactor your code to add verification and sanitization code. read less
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Hi Latha First you need to make your website secure. because if a person can injact your website then anyone can do who know penetration testing.
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