Welcome to the internet! You need better tools to keep the rif-raff down.
It's no worse on QRZ than anywhere else!
73
Jim W7RY
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From: "Scott Long" <k8sm@windstream.net>
Sent: Friday, December 30, 2011 9:02 PM
To: "'David VE3VID'" <ve3vid@hotmail.com>; "'RTTY contest group'"
<rtty@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] FW: QRZ.com virus
> I didn't even click on any side bars and got it twice. Had to run Spybot
> to
> get rid of the junk. I won't be visiting QRZ dot com anymore.
>
> Scott, K8SM
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rtty-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:rtty-bounces@contesting.com] On
> Behalf Of David VE3VID
> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2011 8:15 PM
> To: RTTY contest group
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] FW: QRZ.com virus
>
>
> So can we avoid the mal-ware if we don't click on any of the side-bar
> advertising?
>
> http://www.ve3vid.webs.com/
>
>
>> Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:38:31 -0800
>> From: ws7ik7tj@gmail.com
>> To: rtty@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: [RTTY] FW: QRZ.com virus
>>
>> Virus/Trojan comes in the Ad's that those people run to fund their
>> sites. FireFox and Adblock do away with them. They are also found on
>> various college sports sites a lot.
>>
>> On 12/30/2011 4:29 PM, David VE3VID wrote:
>> > From: ve3vid@hotmail.com
>> > To: wa8hc1@charter.net
>> > Subject: RE: [RTTY] QRZ.com virus
>> > Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:28:58 -0500
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Is QRZ.com still infected? How were you picking up the mal-ware? A
>> > QRZ
> search?
>> > David
>> >
>> > http://www.ve3vid.webs.com/
>> >
>> >
>> >> From: WA8HC1@charter.net
>> >> To: rtty@contesting.com
>> >> Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:16:03 -0500
>> >> Subject: [RTTY] QRZ.com virus
>> >>
>> >> I think this is a Scareware type attack.. Scared the H___ out of me..
> Trying to sell bogus Anti Virus software.. I've had it happen also from
> other sites.. The fix has been to reset your computer to a safe start
> point
> a couple of days before this happened..
>> >>
>> >> GL,
>> >>
>> >> Harry N Coates
>> >> WA8HC1@charter.net
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