Sorry, but I remain unconvinced - I've still not managed to persude it to show me one though, even with IE security set right down, whereas the link I posted *did* refer to http://www.munky.com as one of the 5 URLs the exploit was setting.
/Gwyn On 07/09/05, Martijn Dashorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In this case, it is most probably the new owner of the nedstat counter on > the frontpage that is creating the popups. I'll remove the counters, and try > to find an alternative. > > According to the media in the Netherlands, the license for dutch people > states that no popups and advertisement is used on pages using the counters, > but the english license does have that requirement. > > I find it unacceptable that the mere usage of the counter shows popups on > the counted site. I can live with popups/unders when you look at the > statistics, but not on the counted site. > > Martijn > > > > On 9/7/05, Gwyn Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > [Sent direct as well] > > > > Michael, > > Could you please do us a favour and check your system with some of > > the following and report the results? > > > > Spybot S&D - > http://www.safer-networking.org/?page=download > > Ad-aware - http://www.lavasoft.de/ > > - > http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp > > > > The reason is that there are reports [e.g. > > > http://www.excedra.com/ipccouncil/justin/viewoffender.php?f_id=58] > > that the popups come from infected PC's that have a Browser Helper > > Object that scans the content of websites visited for keywords in > > order to open pop-up advertising when and if they are detected on a > > site. It's possible that Wicket is triggering some of the keyword > > searches. > > > > /Gwyn > > > > > > On 07/09/05, Michael Jouravlev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Nope. I have No Script installed on my Firefox, and javascript, > > > running the counters on wicket page, is turned off. > > > > > > But IE shows a popup immediately: "Do you like to see you homepage > > > www.munky.com?" I terminated IE immediately. > > > > > > Please, rip out this junk. > > > > > > Michael. > > > > > > > On 06/09/05, Martijn Dashorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > All, > > > > > > > > > > Does anybody experience nasty popup's and other ad like stuff on > the wicket > > > > > frontpage? We use a page counter in order to track who came from > where > > > > > (great way of finding new blog entries on Wicket), but that counter > has been > > > > > taken over by an advertising company. > > > > > > > > > > Apparently there have been reports of unwanted ads happening on the > pages > > > > > using these counters. I'd like to confirm before I remove these > counters, as > > > > > I use the counters on a daily basis. > > > > > > > > > > Martijn ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ Wicket-develop mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-develop
