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Hotmail Logout, Reveals Physical Path with Error

All those users who have there country Region set as “Pakistan” in MSN Hotmail will get an error message when they “Sign Out” which will reveal the physical location of the Website on Hotmail Server … Thats something Big .. when we say its “MSN” …

Hotmail Log out Error @ .:: Hackology UserBar ::.

It appears that after logging out. Hotmail Logout page cant find the XML File named “pk.msn.com.xml”

on location

D:\WebSites\MSN\English\AdsViewerXML\
pk.msn.com.xml


The link which shows the error is “http://pk.msn.com/ocid=hmlogout” The error page image is attached above,

and the first few lines returned on the hotmail error page are :

Server Error in ‘/’ Application.


Could not find file ‘D:\WebSites\MSN\English\AdsViewerXML\pk.msn.com.xml’.

Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code.

Exception Details: System.IO.FileNotFoundException: Could not find file ‘D:\WebSites\MSN\English\AdsViewerXML\pk.msn.com.xml’.

I am attaching a Youtube Video which is showing this Hotmail Error Page which reveals the Location of
there website on servers in real time , for easy understanding as to what i am talking about

Pretty Interesting to see Huge Internet Giants making such blunders aswell,  this boosts up the morale 😆

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