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Wired: Hackers Use Banner Ads on Major Sites to Hijack Your PC

Posted on 17 November, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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"[M]alware-spiked ads have been spotted on various legitimate websites, ranging from the British magazine The Economist to baseball's MLB.com to the Canada.com news portal. Hackers are using deceptive practices and tricky Flash programming to get their ad
Posted in advertising, doubleclick, Flash, links, malware, security | Leave a reply

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Martin StabeMartin Stabe is a journalist based in London. He is an interactive producer at the Financial Times, primarily working on developing the databases underlying FT.com’s interactive graphics and the FT data blog. This is a personal site, and nothing here reflects the views of the FT.

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