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Re: TippingPoint identifies projects.eclpise.org as a source of Malware [message #1741530 is a reply to message #1741416] |
Thu, 25 August 2016 16:27 |
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On 08/24/2016 03:20 PM, Mike Cargal wrote:
> I'm being told that TippingPoint (TrendMicro) has identified this site
> as a source of malware. That's caused it to be blocked by corporate
> firewalls. Obviously, this is a major source of pain for developers
> just trying to install plugins.
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> Has anyone run into this before? If so, any hints on how to deal with it?
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> Saying "I don't care if there's malware somewhere in there, I still need
> access" is not going to get the access granted
Try working through a trusted DevOp or Systems Engineer who understands
what Eclipse is and can help you persuade management?
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Re: TippingPoint identifies projects.eclpise.org as a source of Malware [message #1741562 is a reply to message #1741559] |
Thu, 25 August 2016 20:22 |
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On 08/25/2016 02:16 PM, Mike Cargal wrote:
> That's unlikely to be a solution. We're going to be very cautious about
> opening up something where malware has been identified. My only real
> chance is to be able to show how they are wrong and there is no malware
> at this domain.
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> (Or is there agreement that there probably is malware in amongst all the
> very valid stuff?)
For Mordac, the Preventer of Information Services, there is always a
danger of malware. And he's right, of course.
When you say "this site", is it a reference to eclipse.org, all of
eclipse.org or just the download pages for eclipse.org?
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