[RTTY] FW: QRZ.com virus

[David VE3VID]

Wow!  I just installed the Chrome Adblock, not sure what I will do with all the extra space on the monitor  ;-)cheers
David


http://www.ve3vid.webs.com/


> Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:35:44 -0600
> From: k0rc at citlink.net
> To: rtty at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] FW:  QRZ.com virus
> 
> Better yet, install AdBlockPlus. It's a good defense against this kind 
> of malware transport.
> 
> Everyone should invest 10 minutes reading about this. I don't know why 
> anyone would not.
> 
> http://adblockplus.org/en/
> 
> 73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> On 12/30/2011 7:14 PM, David VE3VID wrote:
> > 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 at gmail.com
> >> To: rtty at 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 at hotmail.com
> >>> To: wa8hc1 at 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 at charter.net
> >>>> To: rtty at 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 at charter.net
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