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E: 21/08 Win £25 Poundland Vouchers

badgermum
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edited 5 August 2009 at 10:16PM in Game Over Archives
http://www.poundland.co.uk/pages/offers/bts_comp_form.aspx

Have searched I promise:o

Codeword - STATIONERY

Fill in details

** please note some people (see below)are having problems with their anti-virus picking up this site as hosting malware software but others are finding it ok so be aware **
Big Thanks to all who post on the comps board
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  • bonnie102
    bonnie102 Posts: 733 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    badgermum wrote: »
    http://www.poundland.co.uk/pages/offers/bts_comp_form.aspx

    Have searched I promise:o

    Codeword - STATIONERY

    Fill in details

    OOOOOHHH!!! Loads of warnings for this site!!!!! My anti virus not liking this!!!!
    :confused::confused:
    "Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." ~ Dr. Seuss~

    Do not argue with an idiot. He will drag you down to his level and beat you with experience

    Don't fear the enemy that attacks you, but fear the Fake friend that hugs you!
    :T:T
  • badgermum
    badgermum Posts: 2,924 Forumite
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    TERMS AND CONDITIONS
    Competition rules and how to enter
    1) Closing date for receipt of entries is Friday 21st August 2009. By entering this competition you agree to accept and be bound by these rules.
    2) This competition is open to all UK residents excluding employees of Poundland Limited and their relatives.
    3) To enter, complete the puzzle and find the codeword. Each entry must clearly show the codeword, entrant’s name, age, date of birth and address (including postcode). One entry permitted per person.
    4) Entries should be submitted online. Postal entries will not be accepted
    5) 1 winning entry will be selected at random from all correct entries
    6) The winner will receive a £25 Poundland voucher. No cash alternative available.
    7) Entrants under the age of 16 must obtain an adult’s permission before submitting their entry.
    8) Winners may be required to participate in publicity arising from this promotion.
    9) The names of the winners may be obtained from the promoter after the closing date provided you send a stamped self addressed envelope to Jennifer Smith, Winners List, Marketing Department, Poundland Ltd, Wellmans Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV13 2QT
    10) All entries remain the property of Poundland Limited.
    Poundland Limited. Registered in England. Company number 2495645. Registered Office: Wellmans Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV13 2QT.

    Big Thanks to all who post on the comps board
  • badgermum
    badgermum Posts: 2,924 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Name Dropper
    bonnie102 wrote: »
    OOOOOHHH!!! Loads of warnings for this site!!!!! My anti virus not liking this!!!!
    :confused:confused:

    My anti virus was absolutely fine didn't pick up anything :confused:
    Anyone else having problems?
    Big Thanks to all who post on the comps board
  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 5 August 2009 at 2:28PM
    no problems for me, in IE, got,

    Thank you for submitting this form

    thank you badgermum :D
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • bonnie102
    bonnie102 Posts: 733 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    bonnie102 wrote: »
    OOOOOHHH!!! Loads of warnings for this site!!!!! My anti virus not liking this!!!!
    :confused::confused:
    Reported Attack Site!













    This web site at https://www.poundland.co.uk has been reported as an attack site and has been blocked.










    Attack sites try to install programs that steal private information, use your computer to attack others, or damage your system.

    Some attack sites intentionally distribute harmful software, but many are compromised without the knowledge or permission of their owners.
    "Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." ~ Dr. Seuss~

    Do not argue with an idiot. He will drag you down to his level and beat you with experience

    Don't fear the enemy that attacks you, but fear the Fake friend that hugs you!
    :T:T
  • Coversnail
    Coversnail Posts: 1,244 Forumite
    I got this when I tried to enter the site using Firefox:
    Reported Attack Site!

    This web site at https://www.poundland.co.uk has been reported as an attack site and has been blocked based on your security preferences.

    Attack sites try to install programs that steal private information, use your computer to attack others, or damage your system.

    Some attack sites intentionally distribute harmful software, but many are compromised without the knowledge or permission of their owners.
  • bankrob
    bankrob Posts: 13 Forumite
    Same, but its poundlands website so it should be safe..
    Current winnings: Set of Books :D, 12x Red Bull :D, Hoof it football:D
  • IMSOBROKE
    IMSOBROKE Posts: 113 Forumite
    I got it to - Reported Attack Site, sorry not chancing it
    :kisses2:
    Wins in July: :huh:
  • russell07
    russell07 Posts: 59 Forumite
    The following message appears via Google's Chrome browser:

    Warning: Visiting this site may harm your computer!
    The website at poundland appears to host malware - software that can hurt your computer or otherwise operate without your consent. Just visiting a site that hosts malware can infect your computer.
    For detailed information about the problems with this site, visit the Google Safe Browsing diagnostic page for poundland.
    Learn more about how to protect yourself from harmful software online.

    Probably doesn't mean anything though, but won't chance it all the same.
    Russell
  • russell07
    russell07 Posts: 59 Forumite
    The following message appears via Google's Chrome browser:

    Warning: Visiting this site may harm your computer!
    The website at poundland appears to host malware - software that can hurt your computer or otherwise operate without your consent. Just visiting a site that hosts malware can infect your computer.
    For detailed information about the problems with this site, visit the Google Safe Browsing diagnostic page for poundland.
    Learn more about how to protect yourself from harmful software online.

    Probably doesn't mean anything though, but won't chance it all the same.

    Edit: further detail reveals:

    What is the current listing status for poundland?
    Site is listed as suspicious - visiting this website may harm your computer.

    Part of this site was listed for suspicious activity 2 time(s) over the past 90 days.

    What happened when Google visited this site?
    Of the 21 pages that we tested on the site over the past 90 days, 2 page(s) resulted in malicious software being downloaded and installed without user consent. The last time that Google visited this site was on 2009-08-04, and the last time that suspicious content was found on this site was on 2009-08-04.
    Malicious software includes 9 scripting exploit(s), 9 trojan(s), 9 exploit(s). Successful infection resulted in an average of 4 new process(es) on the target machine.

    Malicious software is hosted on 5 domain(s), including (removed)

    2 domain(s) appear to be functioning as intermediaries for distributing malware to visitors of this site, including (removed)

    This site was hosted on 1 network(s) including AS33968 (INTERNETENGINEERINGAS).

    Has this site acted as an intermediary resulting in further distribution of malware?
    Over the past 90 days, poundland did not appear to function as an intermediary for the infection of any sites.

    Has this site hosted malware?
    No, this site has not hosted malicious software over the past 90 days.

    How did this happen?
    In some cases, third parties can add malicious code to legitimate sites, which would cause us to show the warning message.
    Russell
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