Sounds like classic internet redirection spoofing.

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Chase, John <jch...@ussco.com> wrote:

> Hi, All,
>
> Apparently "somebody" at IBM is monkeying with the IBMLINK URI.  When I
> try to go there via www.ibm.com/ibmlink my request gets redirected to
> www-304bluecoat.ibm.com/. . . instead of www-304.ibm.com/. . . .
> Firefox dutifully warns me:
>
> www-304bluecoat.ibm.com uses an invalid security certificate.
>
> The certificate is only valid for www-304.ibm.com
>
> Anybody know "for sure" whether this "bluecoat" URI is the "real deal"?
>
> TIA,
>
>    -jc-
>
>
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