{"id":815,"date":"2009-01-06T12:37:13","date_gmt":"2009-01-06T17:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scaredpoet.com\/wordpress\/?p=815"},"modified":"2009-01-06T14:44:17","modified_gmt":"2009-01-06T19:44:17","slug":"macrumors-live-coverage-gets-pwned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/?p=815","title":{"rendered":"MacRumors Live Coverage gets Pwned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/images\/macrumors-pnwed.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/macrumors-pwnedsmall.png\" alt=\"Macrumors live\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looks like the trolls at 4Chan have gotten their sticky, unwashed mitts into <a href=\"http:\/\/macrumors.com\">MacRumors Live<\/a> coverage of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macworldexpo.com\/\">MacWorld Expo 2009<\/a> event today.  Twitteriffic!<\/p>\n<p>The above is a screenshot of the live &#8220;coverage&#8221; as it was just getting hacked (click for a larger, full-window view).  Shortly afterwards, the site went blank, followed by periods where it came back with the typical chaotic <a href=\"http:\/\/speaklolspeak.com\/?t=anon\">LOLspeak<\/a> prevalent among the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/LOL\">lulz<\/a> crowd.  The culmination was the posting of a nice, ugly goatse-style image, making the final results un-postable here (simply because I try to keep things at least marginally SFW).<\/p>\n<p>It was hilarious at the start.  Then once every tired meme was spilled out on the scrolling twitter feed, it kinda got old.<\/p>\n<p>\/b\/tards suck.  MacRumors, however, sucks harder for having such lax security and allowing access to their feed to get leaked out like this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like the trolls at 4Chan have gotten their sticky, unwashed mitts into MacRumors Live coverage of the MacWorld Expo 2009 event today. Twitteriffic! The above is a screenshot of the live &#8220;coverage&#8221; as it was just getting hacked (click for a larger, full-window view). Shortly afterwards, the site went blank, followed by periods where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[78,77,76,79],"class_list":["post-815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gadgets-widgits-and-whatzits","tag-4chan","tag-macrumors","tag-macworld","tag-trolls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}