Title: [Plugin: WP-Polls] Possible Malicious Javascript
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# [Plugin: WP-Polls] Possible Malicious Javascript

 *  [spaceman-spiff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/spaceman-spiff/)
 * (@spaceman-spiff)
 * [14 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-polls-possible-malicious-javascript/)
 * I just found that wp-poll includes the following Javascript to my website:
 *     ```
       <script src="http://stats.wordpress.com/e-201208.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
       	<script type="text/javascript">
       	st_go({v:'ext',j:'1:1.2.2',blog:'7943387',post:'0'});
       	var load_cmc = function(){linktracker_init(7943387,0,2);};
       	if ( typeof addLoadEvent != 'undefined' ) addLoadEvent(load_cmc);
       	else load_cmc();
       	</script>
       ```
   
 * And this also breaks the website. When I disabled wp-polls, the code disappears.
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-polls/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-polls/)

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 *  Thread Starter [spaceman-spiff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/spaceman-spiff/)
 * (@spaceman-spiff)
 * [14 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-polls-possible-malicious-javascript/#post-2589885)
 * I think I was mistaken. It seems to come with “Jetpack by WordPress.com” plugin.
   It was suspicious because [http://stats.wordpress.com/](http://stats.wordpress.com/)
   doesn’t return anything.
 *  Plugin Author [Lester Chan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gamerz/)
 * (@gamerz)
 * [14 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-polls-possible-malicious-javascript/#post-2589909)
 * Yeap, that is by Jetpack for WordPress Stats not WP-Polls

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 * Last reply from: [Lester Chan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gamerz/)
 * Last activity: [14 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-polls-possible-malicious-javascript/#post-2589909)
 * Status: not resolved