Friday, 21 September 2012

Corporate proxies blocking spam sites

Interesting. Clicked on a link in an email I got and got this message
instead in my browser:


"This Page Cannot Be Displayed

Based on your corporate access policies, this web site (URL redacted
by me) has been blocked because it has been determined by Web
Reputation Filters to be a security threat to your computer or the
corporate network. This web site has been associated with
malware/spyware.

Threat Type: spam
Threat Reason: Domain has unusually high traffic volume for a very
recent registration. IP/domain is a spam source.

If you have questions, please contact your corporate network
administrator and provide the codes shown below.

Notification codes: (1, MALWARE, spam, Domain has unusually high
traffic volume for a very recent registration. IP/domain is a spam
source., BLOCK-MALWARE, 0x476c8b41, 1348186815.265,
QAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAJf8ACP8AAAD/AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA=, URL redacted by me)"

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