Does a Site Have Malware? Google Provides Diagnosis

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98 Guy

I post this here for those win-98 users that are feeling increasingly
insecure about web-browsing.

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Does a Site Have Malware? Google Provides Diagnosis

May 23, 2008

Just append any domain - your domain or another site you want to check
on - to the end of the this URL:

http://google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=

Read more about this here:

http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2008-05-23-n62.html

The results of testing google.com itself are interesting:

http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=google.com

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Of the 383891 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
05/24/2008, and the last time suspicious content was found on this
site was on 03/13/2008.

Malicious software includes 4 scripting exploit(s), 4 trojan(s).
Successful infection resulted in an average of 10 new processes on the
target machine.

Malicious software is hosted on 4 domain(s), including 58.65.239.0,
truemaybe.com, abc-powers.com.

5 domain(s) appear to be functioning as intermediaries for
distributing malware to visitors of this site, including xtraff.biz,
x-traffic.ws, smartvideochannel.com.
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See also:

http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2008/05/safe-browsing-diagnostic-to-rescue.html
 

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