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NBC.com hacked to serve up banking malware |
February 22, 2013
Websites affiliated with U.S. broadcaster NBC were hacked for several hours on Thursday, serving up malicious software intended to steal bank account details.
On its own technology blog, NBC released a statement saying, “We’ve identified the problem and are working to resolve it. No user information has been compromised.”
Sites such as NBC.com are a frequent target for hackers since the high volume of visitors offers a chance to infect many people in a short period of time.
Facebook and Google blocked access to NBC.com after it was found on Thursday serving up malicious software intended to steal bank account details.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2029001/nbc-com-hacked-to-serve-up-banking-malware.html
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