Is dl.dropbox.com Safe?

TrojanProxy:Win32/Banker.O ref: ***** source: hXXp://dl.dropbox.com/u/92785716/fotos.com VT results: ***** VT URL scan: ***** Trojan.Smshoax source: hXXp://dl.dropbox.com/u/17944372/djpromixer.exe VT results: ***** VT URL scan: ***** re: ***** DNS: http://dns.robtex.com/dl.dropbox.com.html DNS: http://bgp.he.net/dns/dl.dropbox.com

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A sub domain of file-sharing service Dropbox. Warning: this site hosts user-generated content. Even though effort is put into preventing abuse, there is a chance that you will find malicious content such as viruses and phishing here. Tip: If you want to sign up for Dropbox, you will get 250MB extra storage for free if you use a referral link. (If you want to use mine, check my profile.)

Watch out for malware in the ZIP file at hXXp://dl.dropbox.com/u/54796789/UMAORA_09122011_PPS.zip Microsoft calls it a 'TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.AED'. See the malware report at *****

dl.dropbox.com - This domain or a related subdomain was detected as a confirmed phishing site in November 2011. It was listed at ***** where you can search for it for more details. Beware of links that look like a bank, but actually send you to a different site. Here are some other examples - ***** is actually the site ***** - nothing to do with Paypal ***** is actually ***** and nothing to do with Paypal direct-certs.bankofamerica.com.IDSTKOI.COM/direct/certupdate/ is actually IDSTKOI.COM and nothing to do with Bank of America ***** is actually ***** and nothing to do with Bank of America Phish sites may later be cleaned up and made safe again, but owners need to improve their security to prevent reinfection.