userbars.org Hijacked?

[Gerald]

Originally Posted by krashkart

Just caught a virus from userbars.org, using IE. The page loaded up fine but something there was scripted to open Java on my computer (I got the Java splash screen and confirmed both java.exe and javaw.exe running). Then my AV caught something:



Can anyone safely confirm my suspicions? Also, if you use banners from there in your signature, check your signature just to be safe.

they like Java Clearly, good that your virus protection got it under control, here are some links that point wires ....

http://supportforums.sunbeltsoftware...&enterthread=y

http://stopmalvertising.com/spam-sca...-launch-action

http://community.ca.com/blogs/securi...f/default.aspx

http://www.fortiguard.com/encycloped...dief.bv!exploi