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This is the worst thread I've seen for players reporting malicious sites. I downloaded three files off that site and then ran a full virus scan and came up with nothing.
A website can be flagged as malicious for numerous reasons:
Please be smart people.
A website can be flagged as malicious for numerous reasons:
- It isn't whitelisted as being safe on global website registries or it's own whitelist registry
- It runs java, flash, or some other code on the backend and the anti-virus / anti-malware doesn't know if it's safe or not so it automatically flags it as malicious to be safe
- It doesn't recognize the file extensions of the files available to download
- etc, etc, etc...
Please be smart people.