[email protected] wrote:
> In reply to  OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson's message of Sun, 30 Aug 2009
> 20:14:29 -0500:
> Hi,
> [snip]
> My guess is that if you click on the dot out of curiosity you get infected.
>   

Doubt it (but I'm not going to try it!).  Rather, it looks like it plays
a movie if you click the dot; probably an ad of some sort.  Here's the
source:

> <center>
> </center>
>         <center><a href="/index.html"> SKIP </a></center>
>         <center>
>         <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"
>            
> codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,29,0";
>             width="550" height="400">
>             <param name="movie" value="/images/redbutton.swf">
>             <param name="quality" value="high">
>             <param name="menu" value="false" >
>             <param name=swStretchStyle value=fill>
>             <embed swStretchStyle=fill
>                  src="/images/redbutton.swf"
>                  quality="high"
>                  pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer";
>                  type="application/x-shockwave-flash"
>                  width="550" height="400"></embed>
>         </object>
>         </center>
>

I've never heard of an infectious Flash file so I don't think it's
actually dangerous.

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