Archive for December 25, 2007

Another fake free Movie site

Posted on December 25th, 2007 by

Hopefully regular readers of this blog do not fall for these offers of “it is absolutely free” … Accessing the above site you see the typical “ActiveX Object Error” bogus prompt … Clicking any of the above button results in (codecmeg4049.exe) Trojan.Win32.DNSChanger.akt (VirusTotal results)Both sites involved are hosted (where else) Cernel which is typically home to the […]

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Another malicious fake scanner site

Posted on December 25th, 2007 by

Following up on an email tip from Adrienne … what’s interesting while the fake scan is running the site tries to download/install “Install2486.cab” … however my AV kills the download …  Clicking on any of the links on the page results in the site downloading “Install2486.exe” … This site is hosted at Hostfresh via ESTDOMAINS/PrivacyProtect which […]

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