Article SBV7 Anti-adblocker firm PageFair's users hit by fake Flash update

Anti-adblocker firm PageFair's users hit by fake Flash update

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Ad-blocker blocker PageFair has announced that it was hacked over Halloween, exposing those visiting sites running its free analytics service (allowing those sites to see how many of their visitors were using ad-blockers, perhaps to prevent being served malware by a third-party) to an executable masquerading as an Adobe Flash update."

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