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Old 12-25-2007, 10:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
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http://www.reuters.com/article/techn...91003420071219

Advertisements placed by Google in Web pages are being hijacked by so-called trojan software that replaces the intended text with ads from a different provider, Romanian antivirus company BitDefender says.

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Old 12-26-2007, 03:03 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Old 12-26-2007, 11:27 AM   #3 (permalink)
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ShiT!! Now I can't even trust to Google, that's my homepage!!
Google is the best, cautional and all. I'm sure it was one big mistake. LOL!
( If I read right, they have cancelled the adverts that are Hijacked now, so...)
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Old 12-27-2007, 05:57 AM   #4 (permalink)
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o really! gotta update my antivirus and anti-spyware waahh
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