Malware reports

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  camestrosfelapton · Member · Sep 21, 2020 at 8:56 pm

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  I’ve had a report from a visitor that when trying to comment they got a ‘fake Adobe flash download’

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  staff-mckluskey · Staff · Sep 22, 2020 at 11:24 am

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  Hi,

  What is the address of the site where this happened? We’ll have a look although, it sounds like it might be an issue with malware on your visitor’s side.

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  camestrosfelapton · Member · Sep 22, 2020 at 5:43 pm

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  https://camestrosfelapton.wordpress.com/

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  staff-blorbo · Staff · Sep 22, 2020 at 6:22 pm

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  Would you be able to provide us with the following items?

  1. The viewer’s device (iPhone X, Pixel 3, etc)/browser (Safari, Chrome, etc) and operating system.

  2. The viewer’s IP address (they can visit https://www.whatismyip.com/ to find this).

  3. The exact URL of the page/post on your site that showed the ad.

  4. What was being advertised​.

  5. The URL that the ad took them to.

  6. If possible, a screenshot of the ad that hijacked the browser.

  7. Time and date the ad occurred.