[tor-bugs] #13686 [Website]: phishing/trademark/malware violation at torbrowserproject.com

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#13686: phishing/trademark/malware violation at torbrowserproject.com
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     Reporter:  januszeal  |      Owner:  Sebastian
         Type:  defect     |     Status:  new
     Priority:  major      |  Milestone:
    Component:  Website    |    Version:
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Comment (by januszeal):

 I contacted the datacenter hosting the site:

 >From: ---
 >Date: November 6, 2014 at 17:36:36 CST
 >Subject: Phishing site - http://torbrowserproject.com/
 >To: abuse at confluence-networks.com
 >
 >Hi!
 >
 >It appears that a site hosted on your network is being used to dupe
 people into downloading a malware payload disguised as the Tor Browser
 (https://www.torproject.org/).
 >
 >This is the exact malware URL:
 http://torbrowserproject.com/downloads/mirror/torproject/3.66/win32
 /torbrowser-install-3.6.6_en-US.exe
 >
 >https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/e12a8aafa86d2bbcb6631ac3f4d22795e2bc11fa58c4da8ea13450ec0b656ffc/analysis/1415316677/
 >
 >Thank you!

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