Dr. Shades wrote:... but B) the unwelcome code is more insidious than he thought, ...
The coders at BYU Black Ops rely heavily on the ultra smart students down at the Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering. Mav may have to enlist the Cyber-Jesuits at the L'Osservatore Romano to clear this insidious invasion.
Samantabhadra wrote:So are we interested in the source of the attack? Or do we already know what the source is, but don't care? Or are we just assuming it is random cyber-criminals who just randomly happen to be redirecting us to a TLD from a tiny and obscure Polynesian island with an 8x higher per-capita concentration of Mormons than the United States?
With Mormon membership dropping at a rapid rate due to the availability of information on the internet, maybe the apostles have come up with a new plan.
Hacking the anti's web sites. Of course, one would expect the redirects to go to LDS.org instead of porn sites.
This, or any other post that I have made or will make in the future, is strictly my own opinion and consequently of little or no value.
"Faith is believing something you know ain't true" Twain.
This wasn't a planned attack. Most likely this site has a security vulnerability and a bot that crawls sites found it and exploited it.
H.
"Others cannot endure their own littleness unless they can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level." ~ Ernest Becker "Whether you think of it as heavenly or as earthly, if you love life immortality is no consolation for death." ~ Simone de Beauvoir
LDSToronto wrote:This wasn't a planned attack. Most likely this site has a security vulnerability and a bot that crawls sites found it and exploited it.
H.
I'm sure you are right. Still, there is a certain fun in paranoia.
This, or any other post that I have made or will make in the future, is strictly my own opinion and consequently of little or no value.
"Faith is believing something you know ain't true" Twain.
Quasimodo wrote: I'm sure you are right. Still, there is a certain fun in paranoia.
Shades!!!! Give us smilies!!!!
We deserve smilies, dammit!!!
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~Those who benefit from the status quo always attribute inequities to the choices of the underdog.~Ann Crittenden ~The Goddess is not separate from the world-She is the world and all things in it.~
