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#183852 1-Nov-2015 13:21
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Refreshed a page and got a popup about updating Flash player - Ok Leads directly to a exe hosted on 184.173.28.176.

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Some Screenshots of ads on the page when this occurred

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  #1418149 1-Nov-2015 13:54
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As I mentioned, a third party CDN account was compromised and I have isolated it. The company has been notified and is working through it to purge cached files

 

 




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