[GNC] URGENT: Fake gnucash website with fake download, most likely compromised file

Vincent Dawans dawansv at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 18:31:19 EST 2022


Precision: the link to the fake site reported below is actually
https://gnu-cash.org/main.php -- you need the full page link to see the
fake site that shows in the google ad.

On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 3:24 PM Vincent Dawans <dawansv at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just typed gnucash in google and the first hit was an ad pointing to
> gnu-cash.org (with a dash). It is a fake site that is a carbon copy of
> the official site but the download link goes to a setup.exe that is most
> likely a corrupted virus file.
>
> We need this removed ASAP. There is an option in google to report the site
> and mark it as spam/phishing. I imagine if more people do this it will get
> removed faster hopefully.
>


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