Problem in browser cannot go to http://scanner.novirusthanks.org/

[polonus]

Hi essexboy,

Well I could solve the issue myself, by going to google.fr, I gave in the main site there and there the link brought me back to the scanner, and all works fine. Took me some while to find this solution. It can be a lesson for others,

Damian

[essexboy]

I can remove the remainder of the ask bar if you wish - but I can see nothing untoward there

Run OTL

• Under the Custom Scans/Fixes box at the bottom, paste in the following
  
  

Code: [Select]

:OTL
[2010-02-06 01:47:34 | 000,000,000 | ---D | M] (No name found) -- C:\Users\mysz\AppData\Roaming\mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\syue97pt.default\extensions\{E9A1DEE0-C623-4439-8932-001E7D17607D}
O3 - HKLM\..\Toolbar: (Foxit Toolbar) - {3041d03e-fd4b-44e0-b742-2d9b88305f98} - C:\Program Files\AskBarDis\bar\bin\askBar.dll (Ask.com)
O3 - HKCU\..\Toolbar\WebBrowser: (Foxit Toolbar) - {3041D03E-FD4B-44E0-B742-2D9B88305F98} - C:\Program Files\AskBarDis\bar\bin\askBar.dll (Ask.com)

:Commands
[resethosts]
[purity]
[emptytemp]
[EMPTYFLASH]
[CLEARALLRESTOREPOINTS]
[Reboot]

• Then click the Run Fix button at the top
  
• Let the program run unhindered, reboot the PC when it is done

[polonus]

Hi essexboy,

You are an eminent eliminator. Good I could solve the blackhole url issue me, myself and I with the help of Google.fr.
""Black holing" en France ca n'est pas si facile..."
I consider the case now as resolved, gained some new insights here. Re: http://spoofer.csail.mit.edu/summary.php
Thanks for the assist, my good friend, good hunt and may your online time be safe and secure, is the wish of,

polonus

[rob_]

Hi polonus,

just received your email now, thank you for reporting the problem in the service. Due to some recent attacks on this service, we had to set a more strict rule in the IPS and this could generate some false postive that could have caused the ban of IP Addresses of legit users. This is the possible cause of your connection problem with the service scanner.novirusthanks.org. If this problem happens again, send us an email and I will fix the problem

91.121.223.25 is the IP Address of one of our servers where is hosted scanner.novirusthanks.org.