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Turns out the problem here is not that either site got hacked, but perhaps they are both using the same ad-service that was hacked: The common thread tying the affected Equifax and TransUnion pages is that both hosted fireclick.js, a JavaScript file that appears to invoke the service serving the malicious content. When called, fireclick.js…
Here are some links to recent news stories: SpyWare steps out of the shadows. How to steal a domain in easy stages. Weblog Spam Porn sites hiding behind blogs. New virus scams paypal users Blogrolling hacked Who needs virus’s when cPanel can stuff your site up for you instead? All of this stuff has been…
Granted, I’ve been busy and not paying attention to blogs with all that much detail of late, so I almost missed this post over at Scoble’s, but this part jumped out at me after the discussion from last month. One thing I’ve enjoyed recently is just reading feeds and staying away from the Memetrackers (although,…
It snowed yesterday about 3 inches, and it was 0 degrees Fahrenheit as I drove into work today. The roads were enough of a mess that there was a 17 car pile up on the outerbelt (thankfully not in my part of town!). My office is overheating while the first floor of the building is…
Yeah it’s Friday, and based on the amount of traffic downtown this morning, I’m guessing we’re one of the few places actually working today. Sigh. Taking a look around this morning: Scoble’s got some interesting insight about Microsoft’s decisions, unfortunately his permalinks seem to be having issues, so read the stuff from July 4 for…