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There's a very subtle screen that pops up saying you need to upload the latest McAfee protection upgrades. Don't do it! It's a scam. If you have McAfee and it needs an upgrade, they email you.
Something bad is coming out from this site. The screens are subtle and look legit (see below), but they are not. Someone less tuned to IT security can find himself in big trouble. Management should check it out.
This is only an apple issue. With a PC and the chrome browser you can make it disable any pop-ups that don't originate from the same domain. You can't disable.all popups or the photo loader won't work.
For info on how to do this on a PC look up the "Malicious Advertising" thread.
IB needs to clean up their act and either fix their stuff or better manage their advertisers.
The domain my security service is blocking is a known malware site. If a quick google search can provide me a full analysis of the attack, it’s publicly known and IB should be on it.
Is there an admin contact for IB? I didn’t see one on their corporate site.
This is only an apple issue. With a PC and the chrome browser you can make it disable any pop-ups that don't originate from the same domain. You can't disable.all popups or the photo loader won't work.
For info on how to do this on a PC look up the "Malicious Advertising" thread.
Any Apple computer can block popups. Just use Safari preferences. This particular case was circulating years ago. Never respond to any request to use log on info from a popup or email. Apple parted ways with Flash Player years ago because because it was a memory hog and very easy to hack. Even easier than Windows.
02-05-2019, 03:01 PM
Spamware?
