Posted by Gordon Burditt on 12/14/06 04:30

>very helpful. Didn't think to restrict write privilages to the cart
>only. Such an obvious fact to overlook. As far as checking webser
>IP's my database and webserver are hosted commercially and I don't
>think database users will be arriving from the same webser all the
>time.

If you have a public IP address, you can pretty much figure that
there will be attempts to log in to MySQL on that server at least
once a day - whether you've actually got a MySQL server or not. If
they find one that will let them try to log in, they'll try harder.

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