I find it very unfortunate that 300 supposed security professionals clicked on a hidden link like that without first checking what it was, or if not simply ignoring it like I did!!!
Gary Baribault Courriel: [email protected] GPG Key: 0x685430d1 Signature: 9E4D 1B7C CB9F 9239 11D9 71C3 6C35 C6B7 6854 30D1 On 03/23/2012 12:34 PM, john doe wrote: > he he, good catch :) > Anyway, it doesn't hurt anybody: it's just a vote. > Well, let me explain. I'm a journalist (non IT, mainstream) preparing > an article about different internet communities behaviors. I've posted > similar messages talking about a security issue, pron pics, divx, > software and breaking news in several famous boards accordingly to > analyze the different related communities behaviors. > Each one links to a vote for different video contests so that I can > measure the hints. > Good to notice: this message has generated about 300 votes in the > first 15 minutes, making it the second score behind "divx" for now on. > > Thank you, and sorry for inconveniences (if any) ! > > On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 1:59 PM, adam <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > That's pretty clever. But it doesn't work when people have tinyURL > previews enabled. > > URL: > > http://www.dailymotion.com/ajax/contest?*ajax_function=vote*&ajax_arg[]=41941248&ajax_arg[]=2223 > > <http://www.dailymotion.com/ajax/contest?ajax_function=vote&ajax_arg[]=41941248&ajax_arg[]=2223> > > > Response: > +:{"message":"Thank you","status":1} > > On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 7:14 AM, john doe <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Advisory Disclosure MD5: e29e5501dc2ca4d5fc06855762b14393 > Abstract <http://tinyurl.com/8xq2xcq> > > Regards, > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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