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Article #25Re: Why/how does Antivirus 2009 malware popup attach itself to certain links?
From: Fix it
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 22:43
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 22:43
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"Fix it" <invalid@nothing.dil> wrote in message news:ifKdnS7d356sdcLUnZ2dnUVZ8i-dnZ2d@bt.com... > > "Doc" <docsavage20@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:9757ee95-c1d6-472b-b86f- > > OK, anyone still got the link that the above thicko posted, > and if you have uptodate firewall, and use FF, > I tried it for the last time at 2209pm (UK) and got this: > > Karspersky security alerted that URL redirects to Phishing site > ip identified as http://78.110.175.21/cp/?N > Security suite logged that site attempted 2 network attacks > and in the few of minutes with FF blocking but still listing the candoli's > site, the redirect phishing site - Karpersky alerting that the site > attempted > a staggering 1251 scans! > > Then I typed that IP address into google, here is the result and it's > notoriety: > http://www.google.co.uk/search?source=ig&hl=en&rlz=1G1GGLQ_ENUK288&q=http%3A%2F%2F78.110.175.21%2Fcp%2F%3FN&btnG=Google+Search&meta=lr%3D > > Anyone who clicked on the link in the original post to this thread > and you didn't get an alert, you need to update your security software. > Type into google "free online anti-virus scan" > or go to Trend Micro's site or Karspersky's, and click the free scan > option. > Good luck, also I suggest as many as possible post a complaint to > google about the link being x-posted to so many groups by "Doc". > > More happy reading, it really is quite vicious what it can do! http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/forum/boards/viewtopic.asp?topicid=130710
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