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Posted by Dick K on September 21, 2008, 7:15 am
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David H. Lipman wrote:
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> | Is there anyone other than the hosting company to whom to
> | report a malware infested site and is it worth doing so?
> | This morning NOD32 reported that it had quarantined a
> | download of Win32/Adware.Antivirus2008 to my XP system
> | from this (munged)URL:
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> | hxxp://groups.google.com/group/tOWAfT/web/zonealarm-crack
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> | --
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> | Dick K
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> Contact will be made with google.
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> However, the malware is hosted thanx to Directi, part of the Atrivo gang
allowing the RBN
> to host malware.
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http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/08/report_slams_us_host_as_major.html
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> Read the HostExploits white paper...
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http://hostexploit.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12&Itemid=15
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> and...
> http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/09/estdomains.html
> http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=636
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>
Thank you for contacting Google and for the illuminating
references. I think I just became even more paranoid,
if that's possible. Ironically I was looking for opinions
on ZoneAlarm's ForceField when the "drive by" occurred.
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Dick K
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