EyeWonder malware incident affects popular web sites

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During the last couple of hours, visitors of popular and high trafficked web sites such as CNN, BBC, Washington Post, Gamespot, WorldOfWarcraft, Mashable, Chow.com, ITpro.co.uk, AndroidCommunity; Engadget and Chip.de, started reporting that parts of the web sites are unreachable due to malware warnings appearing through the EyeWonder interactive digital advertising provider.

Let’s assess the butterfly effect of a single malware incident affecting an ad network whose ads get syndicated across the entire Web.
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