At 12:49 PM -0700 1/31/2009, Bruce Johnson wrote:
>On Jan 31, 2009, at 12:22 PM, Dan wrote:
>  > We just went to check a flight and were told the airline's web site
>  > is not safe.
>
>Hmm, it is working for me right now , wonder if this is a geographic 
>difference or google's engineers and sysadmins are just having a 
>particularly bad day. I did read somewhere that the domain hosting the 
>malware and site list Google uses was offline. Perhaps the new
>Conficker botnet has found a target, and is DDOSin'g them or something.

If the list is more than 30 mins old, the feature is supposed to be disabled.

But if the list is updated and the confirmation (full hash) check 
doesn't respond, does it produce a false negative or false positive? 
Maybe that's what's happening?

- Dan.
-- 
- Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth

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