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Old 7-26-12, 07:32 AM   #1
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Unhappy web site hacked

checking my web site tonight and found that my site has been hacked...i put my address into the search bar and was surprized to see a new front page up and i can't even access the site to change anything....
is there anyone out there that can help me....the site should not be advertised here..

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Old 7-26-12, 08:29 AM   #2
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Your site isn't hosted here, but you might receive some help here.
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Old 7-26-12, 09:44 AM   #3
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If you can't access your site via FTP then I suggest you contact your hosting company's support and ask them to create a new password and login for you. You may need to convince them that you're the rightful owner.
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Old 7-28-12, 02:59 AM   #4
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Thanks for that will contact the host and see what they come up with
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