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Half-Life 2 source code stolen through IE exploit

From: Thor Larholm (thorPIVX.COM)
Date: Fri Oct 03 2003 - 10:39:46 CDT

In the words of Gabe Newell, Managing Director of Valve Software:

"Well, this sucks. "

http://www.halflife2.net/forums/showthread.php?s=e6e7d0ce0abe19997425ef50fa7fe1df&threadid=10692

This is what happens when you have 31 publicly known unpatched vulnerabilities
in IE (see signature). I have seen screenshots of successfully compiled HL2
installations, with WorldCraft and Model Viewer running atop a listing of
directories such as hl2, tf2 and cstrike.

Regards
Thor Larholm
PivX Solutions, LLC - Senior Security Researcher
http://pivx.com/larholm/unpatched - 31 Unpatched IE Security Vulnerabilities

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