When installing the WOT extension it now refers to https://app.mywot.com/security-check?utm_source=install which is displaying a fake "security scan" in order to entice people into purchasing the paid version.
This is the kind of thing we have rated websites badly for in the past.
Fake "security scan" when installing WOT extension
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Re: Fake "security scan" when installing WOT extension
Geez, This is pure MacKeeper.
This will affect WOT's rating too.
This will affect WOT's rating too.

Re: Fake "security scan" when installing WOT extension
A bunch of heavily obfuscated scripts execute that page.
I thought WoT was supposed to be trustworthy, why are they doing unethical things like this?
I thought WoT was supposed to be trustworthy, why are they doing unethical things like this?
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