Google thinks DeccanHerald is an attack site
Search for deccanherald.com in Google and you get a warning “The site may harm your computer”
Google has it’s own reasons for tagging Deccanherald as a “suspicious’ site:
- Of the 41 pages we tested on the site over the past 90 days, 4 page(s) resulted in malicious software being downloaded and installed without user consent. The last time Google visited this site was on 06/18/2008, and the last time suspicious content was found on this site was on 06/18/2008.
- Malicious software includes 2 scripting exploit(s). Successful infection resulted in an average of 3 new processes on the target machine.
- Malicious software is hosted on 5 domain(s), including advabnr.com, adsitelo.com, bigadnet.com.
- 3 domain(s) appear to be functioning as intermediaries for distributing malware to visitors of this site, including advabnr.com, domaincld.com, bigadnet.com. [more]
Interesting!
About the author - Ashish Sinha is a Startup Mentor/Product Strategy Coach, and the founder/chief editor of pluGGd.in.
He has launched/managed couple of products (consumer as well as enterprise) in US and India, and now consults with startups/small businesses on their product/media strategy. He can be reached at: ashish (at) pluGGd.in [+91 98452 06443]
