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<blockquote data-quote="Windows_Security" data-source="post: 814831" data-attributes="member: 50782"><p><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite109" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> All answers are correct: except</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>Some link to dead websites (website removed)</strong></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>Some links to dead pages (page removed)</strong></span></li> </ul><p>You see a lot of youtube testers using links from the sources I mentioned. They encounter some dead links (on average between 10 to 30 percent), because most malware URL's are only used for some days. So only from a malware tester perspective this is true.</p><p></p><p>There was one trick question, which mentioned registered domains. Only 10% of the registered domains are live websites, of which 10% is estimated malware. So both questions are true (when info of experts is correct).</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>On average only 1 percent of the registered domains is infected or malicious</strong></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>On any day, over 20 million websites are infected with malware or involved in phising</strong></span><br /> </li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Windows_Security, post: 814831, member: 50782"] :) All answers are correct: except [LIST] [*][SIZE=3][B]Some link to dead websites (website removed)[/B][/SIZE] [*][SIZE=3][B]Some links to dead pages (page removed)[/B][/SIZE] [/LIST] You see a lot of youtube testers using links from the sources I mentioned. They encounter some dead links (on average between 10 to 30 percent), because most malware URL's are only used for some days. So only from a malware tester perspective this is true. There was one trick question, which mentioned registered domains. Only 10% of the registered domains are live websites, of which 10% is estimated malware. So both questions are true (when info of experts is correct). [LIST] [*][SIZE=3][B]On average only 1 percent of the registered domains is infected or malicious[/B][/SIZE] [*][SIZE=3][B]On any day, over 20 million websites are infected with malware or involved in phising[/B][/SIZE] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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