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hello,<br />
I am using maillist program from <a href="http://www.webinsta.com/" rel="ugc">http://www.webinsta.com/</a>&nbsp;on my website.<br />
The website got hacked. I had to upload the files again to the server. <br />
<br />
There is a security update for this script on the website. <br />
<br />
SECURITY UPDATE<br />
Download the latest version or open maillist/inc/initdb.php and put on line 2<br />
if(isset($_GET['absolute_p<wbr />ath']))<br />
{<br />
echo &quot;no access from here !!&quot;;<br />
exit;<br />
}<br />
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Will this be enough or I should follow some other steps too to make the site secure.<br />
How to make a php program secure?
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hello,
I am using maillist program from http://www.webinsta.com/ on my website.
The website got hacked. I had to upload the files again to the server. 

There is a security update for this script on the website. 

SECURITY UPDATE
Download the latest version or open maillist/inc/initdb.php and put on line 2
if(isset($_GET['absolute_path']))
{
echo "no access from here !!";
exit;
}

Will this be enough or I should follow some other steps too to make the site secure.
How to make a php program secure?

how do we tell if a php program is secure or not?

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