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Re: Win32/RAMNIT.A Anyone?

#135
From: John Navas
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:49
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On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:34:33 -0400, in <i56j4q01q73@news2.newsguy.com>,
"David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote:

>From: "John Navas" <spamfilter1@navasgroup.com>
>
>| On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 06:10:36 -0400, in <i55eiu0305m@news3.newsguy.com>,
>| "David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote:
>
>>>From: "John Navas" <spamfilter1@navasgroup.com>
>
>>>< snip >
>
>>>>>| Best bet is to search for answers with Google Groups before posting,
>>>>>| and after posting to separate (the little) wheat from (lots of) chaff.
>
>>>>>Actually - No.
>
>>>>>Many searches are poisoned so one can end up downloading more malware.
>
>>>| I've yet to see any case of that.  Proof?
>
>>>http://www.bluecoat.com/blog/google-image-searches-lead-malware
>>>http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/blog/2010/6/30/red-button-seo-poisoning-and-
>>>malware-campaign/180.aspx
>>>http://www.downloadsquad.com/2010/04/20/gray-powells-unfortunate-legacy-seo-poisoning-
>>>and-malware/
>
>
>| There's nothing wrong with Google.
>| These are just the usual malware sites.
>| You might as well just give up on the Internet.
>
>The point is through SEO poisoning the infected user won't be able "...separate (the 
>little) wheat from (lots of) chaff".

No such problems here.

"The lad doth protest too much, methinks!"  [with apologies to WS]

-- 
John

"Assumption is the mother of all screw ups."
[Wethern๏ฟฝs Law of Suspended Judgement]
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