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Does Notes call home?

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Has anyone seen this? I recently updated my installation of Malwarebytes, and it is now throwing up this warning every few hours:

Anyone else ever seen this? I'm still using notes 8.5.3 for my day to day work.

Posted by Carl Tyler On 04/28/2014 | Permalink |

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1 - That website doesn't look like anything remotely associated with IBM or even Lotus Development.

Anything running in C++ or LS on the client attempting to open something there would be listed as coming from the nlnotes.exe program.

Posted by Nathan T. Freeman At 01:41:48 PM On 04/28/2014 | - Website - |

2 - It's a very strange one Nathan.

Posted by Carl Tyler At 02:47:29 PM On 04/28/2014 | - Website - |

3 - RSS feed?

Posted by Bruce At 03:37:51 PM On 04/28/2014 | - Website - |

4 - Blogsphere?

Posted by Bruce At 03:43:24 PM On 04/28/2014 | - Website - |

5 - The Whois info looks dodgy. I would suspect some weird addin, look at extmgr notes.ini to see if anything was added somehow.

Posted by Declan lynch At 09:24:04 PM On 04/28/2014 | - Website - |

6 - I use MalawareBytes and have not seen this using 9.0.1

Posted by Roy Rumaner At 10:16:03 AM On 04/29/2014 | - Website - |

7 - Yancy Lent had the site LotusReport.com before PlanetLotus. Maybe a agent in a old nsf.
Just guessing

Posted by Finn L. Knudsen At 03:29:35 PM On 04/29/2014 | - Website - |

8 - Ever figure this out?

Posted by Kevin Pettitt At 03:53:38 PM On 12/15/2014 | - Website - |

9 - Nope, I ended up completely reinstalling and it went away. Interestingly I kept the same data folder, so it wasn't a db.

Posted by Carl Tyler At 04:14:02 PM On 12/15/2014 | - Website - |