Is yurtworkshop.com Safe?

Out of harm, some good must come. In the process of researching this site that came under attack, I discovered a new word and a new world. I had never even heard of a yurt before. Now I find that it is a Mongolian hut, and that this workshop is portrayed as a quality manufacturer of the product.

Discovered in the last quarter 2011 - and listed at the malware domains listing yurtworkshop.com was used for a zeus v2 (ICE-IX) trojan The infection path was >> yurtworkshop.com/uploads/one.exe The Zeus botnet has been responsible for a wide range of malicious events, from infecting computers turning them into zombies or zombie controllers, generating billions of spam messages, and conducting Denial of Service attacks on innocent victims. This infection has now been removed, rendering this web site safe again. The site owner has taken steps to improve the security to ensure that the situation does not occur again.