Salem Sanatorium and security updates!
Salem Sanatorium has been updated with two new pages! Site security is much improved now. Hackers are still attempting to get password resets, so for now I have completely disabled automated password resets. If you are unable to login and you need a new password, you must email me directly …
Looser Security
Looking in the logs I see a lot of people getting locked out for failed logins. I am assuming that you are not all hackers trying to get into my site! So I am setting the security so that you can make 6 login attempts within 60 minutes before you …
Tighter Security
I have implemented some more aggressive security measures after the hack. For instance, if you fail your login 3 times in 60 minutes, your IP will be prevented from submitting forms (including login) for 60 minutes. As time goes on I will probably loosen these a little. In the meantime, …
Two new pages for Salem Sanatorium!
I’ve updated Salem Sanatorium: Disarmed with two new pages! This comic currently has 15 pages, and will end up being anywhere from 20-25 pages when it’s all finished.
Malware/redirects?
I had a user report that my site redirected them to a spam site, has anyone else encountered this issue? I’ve run multiple scans on the site and I have found no malware or vulnerabilities. Please let me know if you encounter anything like this!
Those sneaky hackers
So, the site was indeed hacked, which is presumably where those redirects came from. The hack consisted of a fake admin user and a number of modified or added php files. I’ve removed the fake user and manually searched the files to delete them. I’ll be keeping an eye on …
“Near Whisper” or “Near Tears”or something else
For my open world shooter comic, I tried to make a name that is reminiscent of “Far Cry” since that is one of the primary games I am parodying. I have gone back and forth between “Near Tears” and “Near Whisper”. I suppose I could go for something sillier like …
Happy New Year! Surprise update!
To celebrate the new year, I am posting two more pages of Salem Sanatorium: Disarmed! Enjoy!
Salem Sanatorium: Disarmed!
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