[RTTY] FW: QRZ.com virus

[Doug McDuff]

Norton advised me and blocked an attack while I was simply looking up a 
call.  In fact, this has happened on at least two occasions in the last 
few days.  In neither instance did I click on any ad.

73, Doug W4OX

On 12/31/2011 12:29 AM, 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
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> Is QRZ.com still infected?  How were you picking up the mal-ware?  A QRZ search?
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>> From: WA8HC1 at charter.net
>> To: rtty at contesting.com
>> Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:16:03 -0500
>> Subject: [RTTY] QRZ.com virus
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>> 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..
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>> Harry N Coates
>> WA8HC1 at charter.net
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