TOKYO (MacHouse) – Internet pioneer Yahoo! helps small business owners promote their websites for free while the company itself reduces its work force by 1,500 employees. It’s no wonder why some people consider Yahoo! the best search directory. The following is a short list of URLs where Yahoo! promotes an online pharmacy store.
Screenshot 01 shows one of the free ad shown at games.groups.yahoo.com. This ad and others are posted to promote a junk online pharmacy website at itsdrugstore.com. (See Screenshot 02.)
 Screenshot 01 – Source: Yahoo! |
 Screenshot 02 – Source: itsdrugstore.com |
Let’s find out where this junk online pharmacy website is hosted. Screenshot 03 shows the WhoIs registration of the domain of itsdrugstore.com. One of the nameservers designated by the domain is NS1.ADVERNS.COM. If you run a trace route search on this nameserver, you will reach the IP address of 91.208.162.9. (See Screenshot 04.) Furthermore, searching RIPE’s database, this IP address appears to belong to a Russian company named RusDesign Ltd.
 Screenshot 03 – Source: Whois.Net |
 Screenshot 04 – Source: MacHouse |
 Screenshot 05 – Source: MacHouse |
Whether the business owner of this online pharmacy website is located in Latvia or Russia, are you that desperate to get your medication from this junk website?
