On Nov 12, 2007 7:53 PM, Paul Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Nice article, Larry. :-) > > Via eWeek. > > [snip] > > You wouldn't go surfing to just any site. You're careful about where you > go. You only go to sites you trust. > > But who are you trusting? A series of recent attacks has resulted in > seemingly respectable news sites serving malware and redirecting users to > sites that serve malware. > > The problem is in the ads on those news sites. The ads are served by > advertising networks that weren't careful enough with their own security. > When you trust a Web site you have to trust everyone it's in bed with. > > [snip] > > More: > http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2215305,00.asp > > Also, here's an accompanying article by Lisa Vaas on DoubleClick > serving up malware ads: > > http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2215635,00.asp
hmm, doubleclick serving up malware ads.. funny that this is the link on the ziffdavis atricle :-) http://ad.doubleclick.net/click;h=v8/3609/0/0/%2a/q;137016197;0-0;0;8402494;3030-160/90;22613468/22631351/2;;~okv=;pos=top;zdid=a219243;zdtype=commentary;zdaudience=creativeprofessional;pagetype=article2;zdtopic1=securityopinions;tile=2;sz=160x90;~sscs=%3fhttp://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/zffdvity0180000043mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
