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Because it may not be obvious, this article is from early January. A number of different sites reported on these incidents back when they happened. Here are a
by davesque 11y ago
Because it may not be obvious, this article is from early January. A number of different sites reported on these incidents back when they happened. Here are a few examples:
http://www.engadget.com/2016/01/08/you-say-advertising-i-say-block-that-malware/ http://www.engadget.com/2016/01/08/you-say-advertising-i-say...
http://www.extremetech.com/internet/220696-forbes-forces-readers-to-turn-off-ad-blockers-promptly-serves-malware http://www.extremetech.com/internet/220696-forbes-forces-rea...
http://www.networkworld.com/article/3021113/security/forbes-malware-ad-blocker-advertisements.html http://www.networkworld.com/article/3021113/security/forbes-...
- shkkmo 11y agoAnd as xori points out, they are all examples of irresponsible clickbait journalism. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11455718 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11455718
- lowestkey 11y agoWas wondering if it was happening again or what the deal was. Just a months old article popping up again for some reason.