when i log on my virus protector tells me answerbank has malicious viruses and tries to prevent me logging on, do you know what is happening

[Caran]

[yogi-bear]

Answerbank has malicious viruses????..never!........you sure it is'nt Docspock singing one of his little ditties on youtube.....if it is.......put in "Garth Brooks"....all should return to normal then ......but if you see a user named Dot.........duck! :0)

[Mamyalynne]

Well it is driving me daft and have had to turn my speakers off, so am missing out on email and MSN alerts, Until the web servers remove the site that has the Malware on it, I will think twice about coming on tomorrow.

[pmahone111]

I am experiencing similar problem on an Apple IMAC

Message I am getting is;

Safe Browsing
Diagnostic page for 212.117.168.0

What is the current listing status for 212.117.168.0?
This site is not currently listed as suspicious.

Part of this site was listed for suspicious activity 1 time(s) over the past 90 days.

What happened when Google visited this site?
Of the 25 pages we tested on the site over the past 90 days, 0 page(s) resulted in malicious software being downloaded and installed without user consent. The last time Google visited this site was on 2010-07-15, and the last time suspicious content was found on this site was on 2010-07-15.
Malicious software includes 5659 scripting exploit(s), 252 trojan(s), 246 exploit(s).

This site was hosted on 1 network(s) including AS5577 (ROOT).

Has this site acted as an intermediary resulting in further distribution of malware?
Over the past 90 days, 212.117.168.0 appeared to function as an intermediary for the infection of 64 site(s) including turismito.com/, ultimacurva.com/, sobreseguros.com/.

Has this site hosted malware?
Yes, this site has hosted malicious software over the past 90 days. It infected 254 domain(s), including turismito.com/, dineroexperto.com/, finanzzas.com/.

Next steps:
Return to the previous page.
If you are the owner of this web site, you can request a review of your site using Google Webmaster Tools. More information about the review process is available in Google's Webmaster Help Center.

[Mamyalynne]

Thats the one and seems it was reported earlier today and so far no change, if AB uses a third party host then may be in a queue to get rid of it.

[boxtops]

This was posted earlier in the Technology section
http://www.theanswerb...y/Question917065.html

[pmahone111]

Hi That was me originally posted on Technology but added it in here when I saw this link.Sorry for any confusion

It is very frustrating - When I now click "Submit Answer" the Warning page will come up again and have to go through same rigmarole

[Milvus]

I'm also getting the same warning as PMA

[AB Editor]

Please see here: http://www.theanswerb...g/Question917124.html

Spare Ed