[Scan-DC] RR Blocked by Chrome

N4JOG n4jog at comcast.net
Sun Nov 10 07:00:47 EST 2013


I just attempted with both Chrome and Safari. I got the 503 Service Unavailable code.  It looks like the forum site is currently down.

Ted Royster
N4JOG

> On Nov 10, 2013, at 6:21, "Paul Lepine" <lepine15 at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 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.
> 
> 
> 
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