Hi all,
So, my host – FatCow – is trash (it is an IEC host) and I am locked in for another few years with them. I got an alert this week that I had infected files and I wanted to sort it out.
Full report text:
Scan started at – Wed Oct 24 16:27:03 EDT 2018
/stats/access_log_20181012.gz: SiteLock-PHP-EVAL_REQUEST-avfq.UNOFFICIAL FOUND
/stats/awstats062018.txt: SiteLock-PHP-EVAL_REQUEST-avfq.UNOFFICIAL FOUND
/stats/access_log_20180927.gz: SiteLock-PHP-EVAL_REQUEST-avfq.UNOFFICIAL FOUND
/stats/access_log_20181024.gz: SiteLock-PHP-EVAL_REQUEST-avfq.UNOFFICIAL FOUND
/stats/awstats092018.txt: SiteLock-PHP-EVAL_REQUEST-avfq.UNOFFICIAL FOUND
/stats/awstats072018.txt: SiteLock-PHP-EVAL_REQUEST-avfq.UNOFFICIAL FOUND
/stats/awstats102018.txt: SiteLock-PHP-EVAL_REQUEST-avfq.UNOFFICIAL FOUND
/stats/access_log_20181008.gz: SiteLock-PHP-EVAL_REQUEST-avfq.UNOFFICIAL FOUND
/stats/access_log_20181011.gz: SiteLock-PHP-EVAL_REQUEST-awem.UNOFFICIAL FOUND
/stats/access_log_20180928.gz: SiteLock-PHP-EVAL_REQUEST-avfq.UNOFFICIAL FOUND———– SCAN SUMMARY ———–
Infected files: 10
Time: 270.757 sec (4 m 30 s)
Scan ended at – Wed Oct 24 16:31:34 EDT 2018
To talk to a security expert, FatCow is going to charge me extra.
Will simply deleting these files be enough to secure my site or do I have something more malicious going on like a hack?
Thanks in advance!