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Other => Viruses and worms => Topic started by: polonus on December 17, 2012, 10:11:43 PM

Title: chk4me dot com flagged as URL:Mal
Post by: polonus on December 17, 2012, 10:11:43 PM

Avast flags this as a malcious site:
chk4me dot com   netname.com dot ua => 91.207.44.31
ns3.prohosting.com dot ua => 213.186.192.137
    (AS29518) SERVERCONNECT
83.233.30.142   Trojan Zbot    2011-10-29 flagged at malware URL
also see: http://www.mywot.com/en/scorecard/chk4me.com?utm_source=addon&utm_content=popup-donuts
Is it HotLog Web Money transfer there?

polonus

Title: Re: chk4me dot com flagged as URL:Mal
Post by: polonus on December 17, 2012, 10:53:45 PM

Well, look here: Quttera gives it as clean, Norton Safe Web also. Probably they have never heard about BestAV affilates.
See these read-ups on these roques: http://www.xylibox.com/2011/10/chk4scancom-private-av-checker.html (link article poster = Steven K)
Part of this: http://krebsonsecurity.com/tag/bestav/ (link article author = Brian Krebs)
So users here are warned not to venture out there....
but I was informed by my good friend Pondus, the site is down now...

pol