-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alan Jenkins wrote: > 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. > I wonder if they are actually aware of the issue, perhaps someone who is near to a Poundland store could go in and let em know.
Paul - -- Paul Sutton www.zleap.net Support Open and ISO standard file formats ISO 26300 odf http://www.odfalliance.org Next Linux User Group meet : March 7th : 3pm, Shoreline Cafe Paignton -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkmtixEACgkQaggq1k2FJq01fACeK8tQRO6c99XglFkxZbSjFDKT 57EAn1B6xbEd/tIySxM1Y1+SJt0iPFGc =1kX5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
