Mass Hack Infects Tens of Thousands of Sites (How to prevent it. Now.)

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Mass hack infects tens of thousands of sites. Then they serve visitors multiple exploits, including October RealPlayer attack according to Computerworld.

More information here. So, how do you deal with it?

For Firefox users, AdBlock filter:

http://*.uc8010.com/*

Others can ad it in their HOSTS FILE (instructions)
127.0.0.1 uc8010.com OR use an updated HOSTS FILE which you can download here

Be safe now.

–aj

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One Response to “Mass Hack Infects Tens of Thousands of Sites (How to prevent it. Now.)”

  1. aj Says:
    January 8th, 2008 at 9:44 am

    If you are using Windows, your hosts file can be located here:
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc

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