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Start date May 28, 2017
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May 28, 2017

#1

If you type gbatemp.com instead of gbatemp.net, some fake popup thing will show, asking you to install a virus plugin, or sometimes a search engine. Be warned!

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May 28, 2017

#2

I think its just you

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May 28, 2017

#3

Hm...
"Website is available for purchase!"
Seems like they took redirect down, eh? Something similar happened with roblox afaik.
If you typed .net instead of .com you got redirected to malware website.

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May 29, 2017

#4

VinLark said:
I think its just you
View attachment 88364

Yeah, a strange search engine

Felek666 said:
Hm...
"Website is available for purchase!"
Seems like they took redirect down, eh? Something similar happened with roblox afaik.
If you typed .net instead of .com you got redirected to malware website.

Yeah.

FAST6191

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May 29, 2017

#5

Just a parked domain with some adverts? I thought we were going to have something fun like that gukovo website again.

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FAST6191 said:
Just a parked domain with some adverts? I thought we were going to have something fun like that gukovo website again.

Yeah, just this website.

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