Disqus

I write a blog with a lot of security things on it so understandably, it upsets me somewhat when my site throws security warnings: I'd had a number of people report this and indeed I'd seen it myself, albeit transiently. Diving into the console, I found the source of the problem: Who the hell is Circulate?! And what are they doing in my blog? Let's find out: Right... I don't have any ads on my blog these days (just sponsor messages) so there shouldn't be any third-party monetisation goi...

Update (just a couple of hours later): We're fixed! By all means, read the background it you're having similar problems or jump to the bottom for the solution. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I'm writing this post because I've pretty much exhausted all other avenues. I'm out of ideas. I'm stumped. I'm also missing a truckload of Disqus comments that should be appearing on many of the blog posts I've just migrated. Let me explain what I've done...

I had bit of feedback on my last post I hadn’t seen in the past. For example, this one on Twitter [https://twitter.com/couchsecurity/status/400212134480470016]: > 0% of this page renders with Ghostery turned on. I'm not sure if this is irony, or which... And then reinforced by Mikko Hypponen [https://twitter.com/i/connect]: > I noticed the same thing. Troy, you might want to check out your blog against Ghostery's default settings. And repeated on Hacker News [https://news.ycombinator.co...