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Flash re-direct?
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osiris
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Nov 30, 2015, 11:44 AM
 
FWIW a new web page opened up and said my Flash was out of date. (my flash is not out of date)

This re-direct came from forums.macnn.com as I logged out :

"http://get24update.set2freeupdatenow.net/?tract=8seuWbUMRbCAn2uKSWwJD97VdDp_m0fj7pmXoZk7sfo .&cid=P23P4488980636760997646&offerid=2919&v_id=Tv vUc3xtSZeIzmR2-S2o3PfKi99QCoMPeO9Zrwm-Pwo."
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Snow-i
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Dec 1, 2015, 05:17 PM
 
I got it too just now.

Definitely malware. Looks like the NN has been hit, or at least the ad servers it uses.
     
Mike Wuerthele
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Dec 1, 2015, 08:15 PM
 
Ad. Dealing with it.
     
   
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