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Old 03-02-2006, 02:25 PM  
SmokeyTheBear
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Originally Posted by TreasureBucks
dude, thank you for that....

my intentions were not to harm TCG. As i siad....
I was the first person to let them know, and without putting it on the board, all they had to go on was info from me only.

There galleries are lined throughout my free sites, so the sooner it was taken care of, the sooner my surfers didnt get the trojans.
deadly important because , lets say you have a return traffic of 100k a day and they all check the top 5 galleries and one of them is tcg gallery . lets just say this was a 0-day exploit that got everyone.. the way the script worked it recorded the referrer, so they could actually code an exploit that would change only the hosts file of the sites it got lots of hits from..

conclusion. every signle one of the 100k people that came back to your site everyday will now be redirected to another site and will never be able to get back..(unless they get uninfected )

So if you had a 100ktgp , you could turn it into a 0 hits tgp overnight with one bad exploit..

This prob wasnt a 0-day exploit but...
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