LeeGroups wrote: >>> So I really must check out this Poundland offer. I tried looking for the >>> Poundland website, but Google told me that poundland.com contained >>> malicious code and would not let me directly visit it. Wikipedia listed >>> the site as being at poundland.co.uk, which when I tried to access it, I >>> got a warning saying it was a Reported Attack Site. But I visited the >>> site anyway, with the NoScript actively blocking the scripts. I am >>> guessing that someone has probably hacked the site and put code on there >>> recently. >>> >> http://safebrowsing.clients.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?client=Firefox&hl=en-GB&site=http://poundland.co.uk/ >> >> "Part of this site was listed for suspicious activity 1 time(s) over >> the past 90 days." >> >> Looks okay now if you ignore the warning and visit the site anyway. >> > I've just tried this on a Windows box, and the Avast scanner went nuts > (sirens and everything) complaining an infected script file had been > detected... Maybe it's not so safe after all... Certainly not on this > box anyway... :| > > > Well sounds that if your a windows user you should leave well alone... on Linux though you should be ok but still best to avoid going on the site unless absolutely necessary.
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