<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/a653bfc4-518e-4e54-931f-4ebfd9890112/D1C8284D-178B-445D-9FC9-68C2D2798D37/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/tinyurl_being_used_to_bypass_safe_browsing_filters.php" href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/tinyurl_being_used_to_bypass_safe_browsing_filters.php" style="font-size: 11px;">www.readwriteweb.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/tinyurl_being_used_to_bypass_safe_browsing_filters.php"><H1 class="titlelink">TinyURL Being Used to Bypass Safe Browsing Filters in Firefox, Chrome</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/tinyurl_being_used_to_bypass_safe_browsing_filters.php"><P><IMG src="http://www.readwriteweb.com/images/attack_icon.png" /><A href="http://tinyurl.com">TinyURL</A>, one of the most popular URL-shortening services (although not <A href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/bitly_alternative_to_tinyurl.php">our favorite</A>) is now being used by cybercriminals to redirect web surfers to pages that contain viruses, trojans, and other sorts of malware. According to <A href="http://www.finjan.com/MCRCblog.aspx?EntryId=2153">Finjan's Malicious Code Research Center</A>, these criminals are using the service to avoid having their web sites flagged by the Safe Browsing mechanisms built in to modern web browsers like <A href="http://getfirefox.com/">Mozilla Firefox</A> and <A href="http://www.google.com/chrome/">Google Chrome</A>. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/tinyurl_being_used_to_bypass_safe_browsing_filters.php"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.readwriteweb.com/img/711DE733-8B60-401F-A2DD-D18A48D1FD8E" alt="EvasiveURL1.JPG" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/tinyurl_being_used_to_bypass_safe_browsing_filters.php"><P>TinyURL isn't the only service being abused in this way. Other URL-shortening services mentioned in the article include <A href="http://bit.ly/">bit.ly</A>, <A href="http://w3t.org/">w3t.org</A> and <A href="http://is.gd/">is.gd</A>. However, during their research, the firm also found bit.ly being used by the same cybercriminals. Both TinyURL and bit.ly were notified and the malicious links were removed. </P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/D1C8284D-178B-445D-9FC9-68C2D2798D37/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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