[geeks] Fixed - LiveJournal compomised?

Mike Hebel nimitz at nimitzbrood.com
Sun Feb 24 08:54:11 CST 2008


On Feb 23, 2008, at 3:51 PM, Mike Hebel wrote:

> On Feb 23, 2008, at 3:35 PM, Jonathan Katz wrote:
>
>> On Feb 23, 2008, at 4:17 PM, Mike Hebel wrote:
>>
>>> I notice that today when I go to a Livejournal user page like  
>>> this one:
>>>
>>> http://filkertom.livejournal.com/
>>>
>>> a pop-up login shows up even if I"m already logged-in.  (Like  
>>> an .htaccess pop-up.)
>>>
>>> Anybody else seeing this?  It doesn't happen with a proxy like  
>>> Anonymouse.org or similar things.
>>
>> I haven't noticed it. I just went to that page and no problems.  
>> What happens when you turn on a popup blocker? I'm wondering if it  
>> relates to the javascript stuff that provides the annoying "snap"  
>> of links, etc.
>
> Huh.  WTF?  It's only happening with my Safari.  That's bizarre. (0)

Turned out to be the Piclens plugin I installed.  Once i removed it  
the problem went away.

This was Piclens 1.5.16 and Safari 3.0.4 if anybody is interested.

Mike Hebel
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