GameZone, Huffington Post Hit By Malvertising Attack
Criminals hijacked ads on AOL's Advertising.com network and served drive-by malware downloads to visitors to the Huffington Post, LA Weekly, GameZone, and other sites last week, according to a report from Santa Clara-based security company Cyphort Inc.
Cyphort reported the problem to AOL on January 3 and the issue was fixed within two days, said Nick Bilogorskiy, Cyphort's director of security research.
"They cleaned it up and for now it seems okay," he said. "But it could reoccur and we're
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