[thelist] Very strange flash banner behavior on high profile site - security issue?
Tom Dell'Aringa
pixelmech at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 2 15:35:32 CST 2004
--- Tony Crockford <tonyc at boldfish.co.uk> wrote:
> I have done something similar by redirecting all requests for
> adservers IP's to localhost using my hosts file - this usually
results
> in the ad being replaced by my not found message...
> would that be it do you think?
Could be - I AM using my hosts file to block ad servers, i.e:
127.0.0.1 adserv.adbonus.com
etc etc to the nth degree. So maybe that's why. It still seems wierd
that it would somehow find a banner though on my machine and place it
there...
Tom
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