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Scrubmeister

2024-04-19, 10:32:40
Good to see the site back faster than ever. :)
 

Skhilled

2024-04-18, 21:09:09
I've upgraded the server...more resources. ;)
 

Ken

2024-04-18, 20:57:10
Now that you mention it...  :D
 

Skhilled

2024-04-18, 20:47:19
...and, you should notice that the site is much faster.  :o
 

Ken

2024-04-18, 20:31:37
Hey Steve.
 

Skhilled

2024-04-18, 17:56:10
Re-read the message below...
 

Skhilled

2024-03-31, 15:22:06
Oh yeah, you need to upgrade the site first...
 

Ken

2024-03-30, 09:54:54
Whoops! I forgot that the SMF install here on OFF is out of date!  :'(
 

Ken

2024-03-30, 09:44:48
 Conga-Rats Steve!  :thumbup:
Me gonna install it here just for the fun of it!  :)
 

Skhilled

2024-03-29, 22:15:23
Released!  :D

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Covert Cryptocurrency Mining Ads
« on: February 01, 2018, 07:59:29 AM »
YouTube was recently caught displaying ads that covertly leach off visitors' CPUs and electricity to generate digital currency on behalf of anonymous attackers, it was widely reported. You can read about it here:

YouTube Is Serving Covert Cryptocurrency Mining Ads

Malvertising Campaign Abuses Google’s DoubleClick to Deliver Cryptocurrency Miners

Now even YouTube serves ads with CPU-draining cryptocurrency miners
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