{"id":607,"date":"2007-05-10T19:48:07","date_gmt":"2007-05-11T03:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mhvt.net\/?p=607"},"modified":"2008-07-11T10:35:07","modified_gmt":"2008-07-11T18:35:07","slug":"michigan-state-university-college-of-education-among-other-high-educational-institutions-exploited-for-affiliate-spam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mhvt.net\/?p=607","title":{"rendered":"Michigan State University College of Education Among Other High Educational Institutions Exploited for Affiliate Spam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"mac\/anti-spam\/anti-spam.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"mac\/anti-spam\/anti-spam.jpg\" alt=\"anti spam\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\nSome ten days ago, we reported that <strong>Michigan State University&#8217;s Laboratory for Instructional Technology in Education (LITE)<\/strong> was exploited for pharmacy spam.  And we are today reporting that an affiliate spam group has exploited forum website called Web Wiz Forums, which is run by <strong>College of Education at Michigan State University<\/strong>.  <!--more--><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><\/p>\n<table width=\"440\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><a href=\"mac\/affiliate_spam\/051007_msu_ymu\/educ_msu.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"mac\/affiliate_spam\/051007_msu_ymu\/educ_msu.gif\" width=\"180\" height=\"172\" alt=\"affiliate spam\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nScreenshot from www.educ.msu.edu<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"mac\/affiliate_spam\/051007_msu_ymu\/national_yang-ming_university.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"mac\/affiliate_spam\/051007_msu_ymu\/national_yang-ming_university.gif\" width=\"180\" height=\"172\" alt=\"affiliate spam\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nScreenshot from www.ym.edu.tw<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\nOther educational institutions that are being exploited for affiliate spam include<br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><\/p>\n<li><strong>National Yang-Ming University<\/strong> in Taiwan<\/li>\n<li><strong>Solano Community College<\/strong> in Fairfield, California (<strong>Again<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Youth in Governance<\/strong> in Pakistan<\/li>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<table width=\"440\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><a href=mac\/affiliate_spam\/051007_msu_ymu\/web_wiz_forums.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"mac\/affiliate_spam\/051007_msu_ymu\/web_wiz_forums.gif\" width=\"180\" height=\"172\" alt=\"affiliate spam\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=mac\/affiliate_spam\/051007_msu_ymu\/ym_porn.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"mac\/affiliate_spam\/051007_msu_ymu\/ym_porn.gif\" width=\"180\" height=\"172\" alt=\"affiliate spam\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nImage digitally censored<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\nSadly, most educational institutions ignore our kind notifications.  As a result, they are victimized repeatedly.<\/p>\n<p>So how do you stop affiliate spam criminals from coming back to your website?  Read &#8216;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/eng\/anti-spam.php\">To stop spam<\/a><\/strong>&#8216; to learn how to stop spam exploitations.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\nClick on the button to see how these high educational institutions are exploited for affiliate spam. <a href=\"mac\/affiliate_spam\/051007_msu_ymu\/msu_solano_msu_ying_ym.mov\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/eng\/graphics\/button.gif\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" alt=\"VTC\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\nOh, boy&#8230;  We are only seeing just the tip of an iceberg as to how the websites of American high educational Institutions are exploited.  Other victims include George Mason University, Stanford University, Harvard University, DePaul University, University of Arizona, University of Michigan, University of Minnesota, Georgia Institute of Technology and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some ten days ago, we reported that Michigan State University&#8217;s Laboratory for Instructional Technology in Education (LITE) was exploited for pharmacy spam. 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