Hi Chim,
Meta cloud scanner and very useful for just these purposes.
The heuristic generic flags for Combofix should be categorized into the riskware realm,
this of course because of the functionality of the tool that could be considered quite a risk in the hands of the uneducated.
DrWeb’s has a good repitation to handle various packers and it handles the Major Geeks download link with DrWeb’s URL checker as follows:
Checking: htxp://kona.kontera.com/javascript/lib/KonaLibInline.js
File size: 14.71 KB
File MD5: 0b7e89babced608a243bb4dc7e0e9067
htxp://kona.kontera.com/javascript/lib/KonaLibInline.js - archive JS-HTML
htxp://kona.kontera.com/javascript/lib/KonaLibInline.js/JSTag_1[3a49][8d] - Ok
htxp://kona.kontera.com/javascript/lib/KonaLibInline.js - Ok
Checking: htxp://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js
File size: 22.15 KB
File MD5: 1f36e699091daed40331072860cce88a
htxp://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js - Ok
Checking: htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get///s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js%23pubid=majorgeeks
File size: 0 bytes
File MD5: d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
Checking: htxp://ads.pro-market.net/ads/scripts/site-133323.js
File size: 2190 bytes
File MD5: 023c00bf4955398788f378da9113dcab
htxp://ads.pro-market.net/ads/scripts/site-133323.js - archive JS-HTML *
htxp://ads.pro-market.net/ads/scripts/site-133323.js/JSFile_1[0][88e] - Ok
htxp://ads.pro-market.net/ads/scripts/site-133323.js - Ok
Checking: htxp://edge.quantserve.com/quant.js
File size: 7874 bytes
File MD5: 072a287f4dab753f2d5972202d0de920
htxp://edge.quantserve.com/quant.js - Ok
Checking: htxp://dev.majorgeeks.com/b/advertisement.js
File size: 43 bytes
File MD5: 911056fa3030d7a95e1c447bf767a932
htxp://dev.majorgeeks.com/b/advertisement.js - archive JS-HTML
htxp://dev.majorgeeks.com/b/advertisement.js - Ok
Checking: htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/core/javaload/jquery.js
File size: 7687 bytes
File MD5: 60d98f4174ecf05444007791d915265b
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/core/javaload/jquery.js - archive JS-HTML
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/core/javaload/jquery.js/JSTAG_1[6c8][58] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/core/javaload/jquery.js/JSTAG_2[11c2][d0] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/core/javaload/jquery.js/JSTAG_3[131a][ae4] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/core/javaload/jquery.js/JSTAG_4[135f][a9f] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/core/javaload/jquery.js - Ok
Checking: htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html
Engine version: 7.0.9.4080
Total virus-finding records: 5247643
File size: 15.22 KB
File MD5: 81439913f571ba420e63480ca5390edf
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html - archive JS-HTML
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html/JSTAG_1[871][58] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html/JSTAG_2[14ec][6b] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html/JSTAG_3[166e][5a] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html/JSTAG_4[1927][58] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html/JSTAG_5[1e16][c7] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html/JSTAG_6[2812][6e] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html/JSTAG_7[2a7e][b5] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html/JSTAG_8[30a6][d0] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html/JSTAG_9[31fe][adc] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html/JSTAG_10[3243][a97] - Ok
htxp://www.majorgeeks.com/mg/get/combofix,1.html - Ok
From the above you understand that a decent Adblocker is a must to-day even on Major Geeks downloads.
With free downloads you are the product to pay for keeping it a free downlaod link. 8)
See for * here: https://www.virustotal.com/nl/url/bb05afea99fa5f884a2baa99f2db342669e9863112d5d4ef67867e828b212d16/analysis/
and https://www.mywot.com/en/scorecard/ads.pro-market.net?utm_source=addon&utm_content=popup
polonus