Gizmodo apologises to readers who may have been infected with malicious adverts. Blog is one of the biggest blogs in the world, boasting an average 3.1 million page views every day. Last month the New York Times suffered from a similar attack, after a gang of hackers purchased ad space posing as internet telephone company Vonage posing as a phone company. GizModo hasnt told its readers the name of the malware that was spreading via the bogus adverts it was delivering.”]
Source: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2009/10/27/gizmodo-hit-malware-adverts/