I wouldn't be surprised if some decisive clues were discovered shortly before, but I for one would hope it would be a result of our vigilance and not based on someone's nefarious activities.
Okay so I had to do another post, because upon further inspection, I don't think he was doing anything naughty, nor even hack-ish... he kind of stumbled upon it when he used his program to decide which server to log into for a multi-player match... almost makes me wish we could do that (but that means multi-player TES, and I am not so much a fan of that idea) here's that link:
http://bfc.forumwise.com/bfc-thread1629-0-asc-0.html