[Scan-DC] RR Blocked by Chrome

[Paul Lepine]

I got the following warnings from Chrome when I attempted to access Radio
Reference this morning:

The Website Ahead Contains Malware!
Google Chrome has blocked access to forums.radioreference.com for now.
Even if you have visited this website safely in the past, visiting it now is
very likely to infect your computer with malware.
Malware is malicious software that causes things like identity theft,
financial loss, and permanent file deletion.

Diagnostic page for forums.radioreference.com

What is the current listing status for forums.radioreference.com?
Site is listed as suspicious - visiting this web site may harm your
computer.

Part of this site was listed for suspicious activity 22 time(s) over the
past 90 days.

What happened when Google visited this site?
Of the 1136 pages we tested on the site over the past 90 days, 904 page(s)
resulted in malicious software being downloaded and installed without user
consent. The last time Google visited this site was on 2013-11-10, and the
last time suspicious content was found on this site was on 2013-11-09.
Malicious software includes 10 exploit(s). Successful infection resulted in
an average of 3 new process(es) on the target machine.

Malicious software is hosted on 1 domain(s), including metripe.com/.

This site was hosted on 1 network(s) including AS14618 (AMAZON-AES).

Has this site acted as an intermediary resulting in further distribution of
malware?
Over the past 90 days, forums.radioreference.com appeared to function as an
intermediary for the infection of 1 site(s) including freeze.com/.

Has this site hosted malware?
No, this site has not hosted malicious software over the past 90 days.

How did this happen?
In some cases, third parties can add malicious code to legitimate sites,
which would cause us to show the warning message.