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DBSTalk coming up a malicious site this morning. What's going on

post #1 of 13
12/24/12 at 8:47am
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Don't know the proper place to post this this but when I click on DBSTalk I get a harmful to your computer banner this morning.
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post #2 of 13
12/24/12 at 9:44am
It's from Ads, the same thing happened at other sites last night, they are safe to visit as the folks that run those sites have turned off the ads that caused the problem (which were snuck in to the ad servers because of the holidays)reports were submitted and when google finally gets to them the sites will removed from that list and those popup pages will stop ...
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post #3 of 13
12/24/12 at 9:45am
This should be in ops or the like forum here.
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post #4 of 13
12/24/12 at 11:42am
Yep, it's being worked on...
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post #5 of 13
12/25/12 at 9:43am
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Again this morning - malicious site warning coming up (Firefox) after it being back to normal last night.
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post #6 of 13
12/26/12 at 6:36am
It was corrected by the ad provider then they were hit again. I have removed the provider and it seems it should be back to normal as Google shows it as clear.
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post #7 of 13
12/26/12 at 9:16am
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It is blocked again right now on Firefox 9:15 am PT.
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post #8 of 13
12/26/12 at 9:18am
Try clearing your cache as Google does not show it as blocked.
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post #9 of 13
12/26/12 at 10:36am
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Still blocked
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post #10 of 13
12/26/12 at 10:38am
Quote:
Originally Posted by Plasmacat View Post

Still blocked

On multiple browsers?
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post #11 of 13
12/26/12 at 6:09pm
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It is only -still -blocked on Firefox. It comes up OK on Chrome and IE. Firefox is the browser I use.
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post #12 of 13
12/26/12 at 6:11pm
There should be an option to bypass the warning.
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post #13 of 13
12/28/12 at 2:33pm
Please feel free to check out this thread on the site...

http://www.dbstalk.com/showthread.php?p=3152064#post3152064
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