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Topic: XSS Exploit on bitcointalk.org (Read 1003 times)

legendary
Activity: 2058
Merit: 1452
September 24, 2013, 06:20:15 PM
#6
do you even know what XSS is? The warning was triggered because there were 2 images from a blacklisted site. It's most likely a image hosting site that was hacked to distribute malware.
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no need to be a dick about it.  yes i know what xss is.  thats what my antivirus reported.  
>appeal to tone
vip
Activity: 1316
Merit: 1043
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September 23, 2013, 08:00:31 PM
#5
no need to be a dick about it.  yes i know what xss is.  thats what my antivirus reported. 
An image is not a script, it can't do anything harmful unless you are on a very ancient browser.
newbie
Activity: 30
Merit: 0
September 23, 2013, 03:04:55 PM
#4
then try to navigate to the next page, currently Chrome is throwing a red flag, mentioning something about the site 'dearhusband . com ' being known as having malicious code distributed from it.  it looks like XSS to me.
do you even know what XSS is? The warning was triggered because there were 2 images from a blacklisted site. It's most likely a image hosting site that was hacked to distribute malware.

images in question:
http://dearhusband.com/monoclemanhub1.JPG
http://dearhusband.com/monoclemanhub2.JPG

no need to be a dick about it.  yes i know what xss is.  thats what my antivirus reported. 
legendary
Activity: 1204
Merit: 1015
September 23, 2013, 02:32:39 PM
#3
I think I fixed it (I unembedded the images). Let us know if it's still giving a warning, thanks!
legendary
Activity: 2058
Merit: 1452
September 23, 2013, 02:29:07 PM
#2
then try to navigate to the next page, currently Chrome is throwing a red flag, mentioning something about the site 'dearhusband . com ' being known as having malicious code distributed from it.  it looks like XSS to me.
do you even know what XSS is? The warning was triggered because there were 2 images from a blacklisted site. It's most likely a image hosting site that was hacked to distribute malware.

images in question:
http://dearhusband.com/monoclemanhub1.JPG
http://dearhusband.com/monoclemanhub2.JPG
newbie
Activity: 30
Merit: 0
September 23, 2013, 02:03:20 PM
#1
Mods please check this -

if you go to this thread - https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=253749.380

then try to navigate to the next page, currently Chrome is throwing a red flag, mentioning something about the site 'dearhusband . com ' being known as having malicious code distributed from it.  it looks like XSS to me.  Just thought I'd mention it.
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