Far Canal wrote:
> Nick Skrepetos wrote
>
> >
> > Far Canal wrote:
> > > For the paranoid -
> > >
> > > Scan links for hidden exploits
> > > If you'd rather be safe than sorry, enter the URL of the site or web
> > > page you want to visit in the box below. Our free LinkScanner service
> > > will visit the URL in a controlled environment on our servers.
> > > LinkScanner will inspect it in real-time for whether it is hiding any
> > > exploit code and, if so, what exploit.
> > >
> > > http://linkscanner.explabs.com/linkscanner/
> >
> > Just ran several of the nastiest crack/warez sites, that install dozens
> > of spyware items immediately, through it and it said the links were
> > "free of exploits" and provided me a link to continue to the
> > site......not good.
> >
> >
>
> Argh. Casts doubt on the effectiveness of their software.

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I simply ran some links through it to test its effectiveness against
known "bad sites".

-Nick