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Thread #77527   Message #1383001
Posted By: MudGuard
20-Jan-05 - 05:11 AM
Thread Name: Tech: WARNING: Lyricsdomain installs trojans
Subject: Tech: WARNING: Lyrics domain installs trojans
Before you read on:
DO NOT VISIT THAT SITE!
It will install a trojan on your computer.
This will happen even if you use a secure browser like Firefox, not only with Internet Explorer.

As Mudcat is about Lyrics, I just want to warn you - yesterday I was looking for some lyrics (by google, as it was not the type of lyrics found on Mudcat) and clicked on the first hit (using firefox).
Within half a second, Internet Explorer popped up ...
Despite immediately cutting off the internet connection, the damage was done - I had a trojan on board ...

I just finished cleaning my system (took me ~6 hours).

DO NOT VISIT THAT SITE!

The domain is www. DONTGOTHERE! lyricsdomain DONTGOTHERE! .com

DO NOT VISIT THAT SITE!

I intentionally did not make a blueclicky for it - and I took measures against simple copy/paste...
(might look funny in very old browsers, but I don't care ...)