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Title: Avast blocking website false-positive. HELP ASAP
Post by: REDACTED on September 29, 2017, 04:41:23 PM

Hello guys, we are having the same situation with one of our websites.
The site is aristei.com[.]ar and honestly we have checked everything in the server, run tools like patchman, sucuri, and also inspect the code, and nothing is wrong there. We asume this is a mistake. Please can you help us to remove this website from this blacklist, or if there is a real reason help to understand to correct. Many people is being affected by this action. Hope you can understand and help us.

Title: Re: Avast blocking website false-positive. HELP ASAP
Post by: HonzaZ on September 29, 2017, 04:59:22 PM

Hi,
I am removing aristei.com[.]ar from our blacklist ;)

Title: Re: Avast blocking website false-positive. HELP ASAP
Post by: Eddy on September 29, 2017, 05:30:12 PM

Just a guess...
IP ban due to shared hosting.

Title: Re: Avast blocking website false-positive. HELP ASAP
Post by: HonzaZ on September 29, 2017, 05:32:46 PM

The main cause was Locky ransomware here: aristei.com[.]ar/njdshf73 - but it might have been breached because of a shared hosting, that I do not know :)