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Nonsense Man
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what was

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the 8/12/05 hack attack
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Post by soundwave »

"You have got to be frickin' kidding me..."
Put 2 and 2 together..
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Post by Nonsense Man »

not what a hack attack is what happened
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Post by bicostp »

We got a ton of errors on every page (php errors above the white box on index.php, posting.php and viewtopic.php), some people could not even read the forums, and a couple people reported getting viruses.
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Ended up, someone managed to slip a line of javascript into the sidebar (back when we had the old layout) which pulled a script from another site. Nasty little thing, it was
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Post by Skyone »

Back when I was a guest, I had no clue what was going on on 8/12. It was hell.
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