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kevin1979
 Post subject: Password issues
PostPosted: Tue Aug 07, 2012 8:50 am 
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my website was hacked and could no longer access my admin.php page once we restored the page the password and username i had been using refused to login the admin page

how do i rectify this

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kevin
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Aidan38
 Post subject: Re: Password issues
PostPosted: Tue Aug 07, 2012 8:54 am 
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Hello,
do you have a backup of your website ?
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kevin1979
 Post subject: Re: Password issues
PostPosted: Tue Aug 07, 2012 8:59 am 
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the website is still online i create a back up
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pe7er
 Post subject: Re: Password issues
PostPosted: Tue Aug 07, 2012 9:08 am 
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Could you try to create a new SuperAdmin + password?
See: http://docs.joomla.org/How_do_you_recov ... assword%3F

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Aidan38
 Post subject: Re: Password issues
PostPosted: Tue Aug 07, 2012 9:10 am 
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You can also see that page to reset your password :
http://docs.joomla.org/How_do_you_recov ... assword%3F

[edit]pe7er was faster ;)[/edit]
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kevin1979
 Post subject: Re: Password issues
PostPosted: Tue Aug 07, 2012 9:13 am 
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thanks guys will get back to you
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