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FS#73339 - [mirrors] Tier 2 official mirror sharing.thelinuxsect.com redirects to adware on HTTP request

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by margobra (margobra) - Wednesday, 12 January 2022, 15:33 GMT
Last edited by Florian Pritz (bluewind) - Sunday, 16 January 2022, 12:41 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Mirrors
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
Tier 2 mirror http://sharing.thelinuxsect.com/archlinux/ redirects to adware on HTTP request. Moreover, it has long been out of date and unable to be reached.

Additional info:


Steps to reproduce:
- Access http://sharing.thelinuxsect.com/archlinux/ or any package/repo in the form of http://sharing.thelinuxsect.com/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch
- You will be redirected to an adware page, phishing site or a random (possibly malware) file will be downloaded.
This task depends upon

Closed by  Florian Pritz (bluewind)
Sunday, 16 January 2022, 12:41 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  The listing has been removed. Thank you!

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