My Malwarebytes is blocking 2 external websites from dreamcast-talk.com. Thought somebody should know.

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My Malwarebytes is blocking 2 external websites from dreamcast-talk.com. Thought somebody should know.

Post by MoeFoh »

First time I have seen this block.

Malwarebytes
http://www.malwarebytes.com

-Blocked Website Details-
Malicious Website: 1

-Website Data-
Category: Trojan
Domain: 4glsp.com
IP Address: 35.159.5.169
Port: 443
Type: Outbound

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Malwarebytes
http://www.malwarebytes.com

-Blocked Website Details-
Malicious Website: 1

-Website Data-
Category: RiskWare
Domain: media.alvanista.com
IP Address: 18.154.185.21
Port: 443
Type: Outbound
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Re: My Malwarebytes is blocking 2 external websites from dreamcast-talk.com. Thought somebody should know.

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Could just be links from a SPAM post that slipped past our security. lol Although Malwarebytes is known to by a bit overzealous.
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Re: My Malwarebytes is blocking 2 external websites from dreamcast-talk.com. Thought somebody should know.

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With the non stop hacking of vulnerable websites it's definitely worth checking the servers data to be sure nothing funky is going on.
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Re: My Malwarebytes is blocking 2 external websites from dreamcast-talk.com. Thought somebody should know.

Post by g1__ »

might be an ad? might also be an extension trying to redirect you somewhere.
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