Okay who's responsible?

[TheLastSuperman]

Try moving them to the file system before upgrading, you can them move them back to the database afterwards (of course if you move to filesystem on your dev site before upgrading, you must copy the attachment...

[TheLastSuperman]

Those of us wishing to assist can only see the problem described, we need an actual site link to check your mobile style and see the issue in action for ourselves. Sometimes we know the issue right off...

[TheLastSuperman]

Add the disable hooks code to config.php then see if it will run on php7.0, I had one site recently that worked fine on php7.0 just not 7.1 . Needless to say if you disable the mods it should work,...

[TheLastSuperman]

For putting the gears in motion? Whom is responsible for having the plugin/hooks system come back to LIFE?!?!?!
http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/forum...-now-available

Whomever it was......

[TheLastSuperman]

I recently had a ticket where this same exact, identical issue was in play. After uploading your file provided everything worked fine, client was very thankful and I did provide them a link to this thread...

[TheLastSuperman]

I checked and URLJet loads 431 KB in less than 2 seconds and the main items making time to first byte slow are served from Trustguard servers which is out of their control. Even if it were me and I knew...

[TheLastSuperman]

I don't run vB5 however it made sense, voted +1.

[TheLastSuperman]

Well that my friend is just like the age old question regarding getting to the center of a tootsie pop, "the world may never know" ....

[TheLastSuperman]

You quit my butt!

Run vBulletin 4, head over to www.vbulletin.org snag some of the useful mods, install a style and tinker with it until you have it how you like - ask questions on the...

[TheLastSuperman]

Hmm see if this will help with the watermarking, the hotlinking I've seen many different ways of preventing that some pretty classy too imo so I would simply Google that.

http://www.vbul...

[TheLastSuperman]

^ I commented recently about the mods currently out for vB5 versus vB4 and how I thought it just was not doing so hot and that perhaps another $40 renewal for 3.x owners should be given... it was in one...

[TheLastSuperman]

Ok so they replied to my thread http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/forum...e-still-active and nothing has changed in 5 years other...

[TheLastSuperman]

It's ok it was only my post, I did "jab" or "poke/prod" them slightly lol so no worries, I've seen countless worse replies in still standing threads and was told long ago they would...

[TheLastSuperman]

If you owned the license in 3.x instead of "leasing" it would it not be considered active? I fail to see how any 3.x license would still be active per Zachery's reply here - http://www.vbul...

[TheLastSuperman]

How would a 3.x license still be active? What about an "owned" license?

[TheLastSuperman]

Posts mysteriously disappearing or was that moderation without the courtesy of a PM
OR yet another vB5 bug?

[TheLastSuperman]

There is a shell script in place see my post here for some of the file names but you'll need to go through and take your time, doing a very very good job of cleaning up any new/extra/modified files and...

[TheLastSuperman]

That is more than likely very similar to the plugin seen in my post here as it used .gif extension.. if the file is not an actual .gif i.e. a renamed .exe then that could be an issue, I bet you have shell...

[TheLastSuperman]

I've seen this before too, it could have been related to the /install/ folder exploit... have you removed it yet? If yes well here's another scenario we've been seeing... seems as if they hacked your...

[TheLastSuperman]

vBSEO did release 3.6.2 and one of not two patches I believe the last safe version before they shut down was 3.6.2 however see Zachery's post below, there are new exploits in it (since it's no longer...