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15 November 2007 | 4,261 views

Doubleclick Involved in Malware Distribution

We recently reported on thousands of people being hooked by big sites distributing malware, it now seems Doubleclick was the one at fault. It’s a pretty neat trick and a good spin on Social Engineering leveraging on the trustworthy nature of the sites. CNN even? Rogue anti-spyware software that pushes fraudulent PC scans has found [...]

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30 October 2007 | 3,781 views

Web Integrity Checker – ISPs Inserting Ads Into Web Content

A while back it was discovered that some ISPs have taken to inserting ads into web pages you are viewing, these are ads from the ISP you are using (AND PAYING FOR) not ads from the content provider or site that you are viewing. Some ISPs are resorting to a new tactic to increase revenue: [...]

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