Major Security Risk [I have a problem with hackers and spam] php

[Mommaninja]

PLEASE HELP ME! I AM GETTING SLAMMED WITH HACKS AND SPAM WITH A SECURITY RISK......


WARNING MAJOR SECURITY RISK YOU HAVE NOT REMOVED UPGRADE .PHP

Title edited for clarity - Iris.

[margarett]

Don't caps!

Just remove the file upgrade.php from your forum root

As for spam, it has nothing to do with this file. Read this
Spam - my forum is flooded with spam, what can I do

[Mstcool]

For spam.....there are really good anti-spam mods on the smf mod site.

Check here:

http://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?action=search;basic_search=anti-spam
http://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=2502
http://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=2839
http://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?action=search;type=13


But first, make backup before uploading mods.