Monthly Archive for February, 2010

Google and Mozilla both throw up a malware warning for AOL’s Chinese portal, and Google even warns people who run a search for ‘AOL China’ that the site may harm their computer. But on the other hand, Bing and Yahoo don’t flag anything out of the ordinary with the website. Neither does AOL Search, which is powered by Google.

Looking at the Safe Browsing Diagnostics page for chinese.aol.com reports the domain name tq121.com.cn to function as intermediary for distributing malware hosted at xzgfgh.8866.org. But what worry me the most, is that Google and Mozilla both raise warning flags while big guys like Microsoft and Yahoo consider everything to be perfectly safe. It is really wierd…