Link to Malware?

[corpsband]

Browsing http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/forums/inde...howtopic=135680

caused Chrome/AVG to throw up a malware warning:

Warning: Visiting this site may harm your computer!

The website at www.drumcorpsplanet.com contains elements from the site www.explosm.net, which appears to host malware – software that can hurt your computer or otherwise operate without your consent. Just visiting a site that contains malware can infect your computer.

For detailed information about the problems with these elements, visit the Google Safe Browsing diagnostic page for www.explosm.net.

hat is the current listing status for explosm.net?

Site is listed as suspicious - visiting this web site may harm your computer.

Part of this site was listed for suspicious activity 2 time(s) over the past 90 days.

What happened when Google visited this site?

Of the 349 pages we tested on the site over the past 90 days, 97 page(s) resulted in malicious software being downloaded and installed without user consent. The last time Google visited this site was on 2010-05-17, and the last time suspicious content was found on this site was on 2010-05-17.

Malicious software includes 18 trojan(s). Successful infection resulted in an average of 4 new process(es) on the target machine.

Malicious software is hosted on 1 domain(s), including maccrack.ru/.

2 domain(s) appear to be functioning as intermediaries for distributing malware to visitors of this site, including kordon.net/, blindferret.com/.

This site was hosted on 1 network(s) including AS25847 (SERVINT).

Has this site acted as an intermediary resulting in further distribution of malware?

Over the past 90 days, explosm.net appeared to function as an intermediary for the infection of 2 site(s) including stumbleupon.com/, b2.is/.

[JohnD]

There is an image link to a cartoon on explosm.net within the signature of a post on the first page of that thread. Based on what I saw, there is only the image (a .png graphic).

[corpsband]

There is an image link to a cartoon on explosm.net within the signature of a post on the first page of that thread. Based on what I saw, there is only the image (a .png graphic).

OK. Just trying to be a good netizen!

[MikeN]

Thanks for letting us know about it, and do drop us a line if you see anything else that gets flagged. Sometimes our Google Ads have done that, and we can go in and change our settings to keep those off.

Thanks,

Mike