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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 07:23 AM
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Originally Posted by john luttrell
OK, now we have to wonder just how long the Forum Godz will wait to make an announcement that they have been hacked and take actions to make the site SAFE to browse again. Heads up guys, YOUR SITE HAS BEEN HACKED, TURNED INTO AN ATTACK SITE.

He let us know.

 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:03 AM
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Its a day later and I am still getting the warning so back to the sidelines for me. As long as my AVG gives me the warning its a waiting game to get back on the forum
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 02:25 PM
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If I google something like atv polaris and use it to get to the forum, then click 'new posts' I can get in. If I go to the main page it 'grays', I get a warning message and I'm prevented from doing anything.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 05:05 PM
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great!

my new focking home computer just got the same damn virus when I came to the forums to read new posts
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 08:05 PM
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AVG keeps blocking it for me. Gets annoying though.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by beergut
great!

my new focking home computer just got the same damn virus when I came to the forums to read new posts
Damn BG, don't you use protection???

Avast (free) anti-virus catches it here...

Perhaps the additional info on this screen shot will be helpful to find the issue?


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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 09:13 PM
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I'm getting the warning too.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 09:37 PM
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Avast and Kaspersky also warn about the site as of Sunday night the 15th.
 
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 11:32 AM
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It appears to be over, I got in this morning with out any warnings from AVG.
 
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 04:07 PM
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YAY!!! It's fixed!!!
 
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