Sounds like spyware to me - Google TopText for more info. It's part of
the eZula.com sleuth of spyware/adware.
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On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 13:04:00 -0400 (EDT), bsec (at) cotse (dot) net [email concealed] <bsec (at) cotse (dot) net [email concealed]> wrote:
> Greetings lists,
>
> Has anyone seen a virus that creates links on certain keywords on web
> pages that then sends the user to a spam/virus infected web-site? At the
> company I work for we've had a few customers call in stating that there is
> a link for each instance of the word "credit" on our web pages and when
> they click on the link they are presented with a credit card pop-up
> advertisement. When we have the user visit the same pages from another
> PC, the links do not appear. We're guessing that this might be some kind
> of virus modifying the web page presented to the user. Has anyone else
> seen this? Any idea what malcode might be causing this behavior?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Brett
>
the eZula.com sleuth of spyware/adware.
--
Peace. ~G
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 13:04:00 -0400 (EDT), bsec (at) cotse (dot) net [email concealed] <bsec (at) cotse (dot) net [email concealed]> wrote:
> Greetings lists,
>
> Has anyone seen a virus that creates links on certain keywords on web
> pages that then sends the user to a spam/virus infected web-site? At the
> company I work for we've had a few customers call in stating that there is
> a link for each instance of the word "credit" on our web pages and when
> they click on the link they are presented with a credit card pop-up
> advertisement. When we have the user visit the same pages from another
> PC, the links do not appear. We're guessing that this might be some kind
> of virus modifying the web page presented to the user. Has anyone else
> seen this? Any idea what malcode might be causing this behavior?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Brett
>
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