[RTTY] Contesting.com home page hijacked?

Mark Schoonover mark at ka6wke.net
Tue Oct 25 15:24:25 EDT 2016


Well, the best I can tell is that the SSL cert has changed:

www.contesting.com uses an invalid security certificate.

The certificate is only valid for the following names:
  admin.eham.net, eham.net, www.eham.net

Error code: SSL_ERROR_BAD_CERT_DOMAIN

I'm using FF on Linux Mint.

73! Mark KA6WKE

4NEC2 The Definitive Guide  <https://leanpub.com/4nec2definitiveguide>
Website: http://www.ka6wke.net


On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 12:17 PM, Don AA5AU <aa5au at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> I'm wondering if contesting.com home page has been hijacked. I'm getting
> security alerts from my browsers (IE and Chrome) when I try to go there. I
> went there the other day and I think I got some malware afterwards.
> Does anyone know who runs contesting.com so maybe we can get the word out?
> I think this reflector is hosted there but it appears the RTTY info page
> is OK.
> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/RTTY
>
> Thanks,Don AA5AU
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