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Resolved gecko_guy
(@gecko_guy)

13 years ago

Saw this in a review. Would like to hear your response on this one please:

http://wordpress.org/support/topic/malware-in-your-code?replies=2#post-4259838

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/shortcodes-ultimate/

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Plugin Author Vova
(@gn_themes)

12 years, 11 months ago

This is just an base64-encoded image in timthumb.php library.
http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_URI_scheme

You can try it yourself:
http://www.base64-image.de/
http://webcodertools.com/imagetobase64converter

Thread Starter gecko_guy
(@gecko_guy)

12 years, 11 months ago

Thanks, I didn’t think it was malware as this would need an eval() decoding function on the same line, but it is always nice to have confirmation from the author.

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