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The Next Web[/url]
<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia: If you see banner ads on our site, then you might have a virus[/b]
The Next Web
Apparently some folks who were visiting Wikipedia saw some annoying banner ads. Not the requests for donations from its founder Jimmy Wales, mind you, but real banner ads promoting things to buy from third-party sites. Today, the company has stepped ...



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Ubergizmo[/url]
<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia banner ads could mean that your PC has malware[/b]
Ubergizmo
By Gene Ryan Briones on 05/14/2012 20:02 PDT You've probably used Wikipedia before. It has the become the go to guy on the Internet – a McGuyver all the way. Of course, there are other awesome resources too that we like. But in case you used Wikipedia ...

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Naked Security[/url]
<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Seeing ads on [b]Wikipedia? You may have malware[/b]
Naked Security
by Graham Cluley on May 15, 2012 | Leave a comment Wikipedia has issued a warning to its many millions of daily visitors that if they are seeing commercial adverts on its webpages, that it may be an indication of a malware infection on the user's ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />If you see ads on [b]Wikipedia, you probably have a virus[/b]
New York Daily News
If you see commercial ads the next time you look something up on Wikipedia, it doesn't mean the online encyclopedia has decided to turn a profit — it possibly means your web browser has been infected with a virus. "We never run ads on Wikipedia.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />If you see ads on [b]Wikipedia, you probably have a virus[/b]
New York Daily News
If you see commercial ads the next time you look something up on Wikipedia, it doesn't mean the online encyclopedia has decided to turn a profit — it possibly means your web browser has been infected with a virus. "We never run ads on Wikipedia.

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TechWeekEurope UK[/url]
<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia Warns On Browser Malware[/b]
TechWeekEurope UK
Wikipedia has issued a warning to users, telling them that if they are seeing adverts whilst browsing the site it is likely they are infected with malware. The Wikimedia Foundation said it had seen cases where browsers had been infected with malware ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia ads mean you've got malware[/b]
msnbc.com
By Matt Liebowitz If you see an advertisement on Wikipedia, there's a good chance you have malware on your computer. Embroiled in a legal battle over the custody of his dog, a Brooklyn man is offering everything from a $250 game of fetch w.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia ads mean you've got malware[/b]
msnbc.com
If you see an advertisement on Wikipedia, there's a good chance you have malware on your computer. That's the official statement from Wikipedia, which warned its millions of visitors Monday that if they come across ads for anything except Wikipedia's ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
Computerworld Australia
Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday. "We never run ads on Wikipedia," said Philippe ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
CSO Magazine
Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday. "We never run ads on Wikipedia," said Philippe ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
CIO Australia
Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday. "We never run ads on Wikipedia," said Philippe ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia Warns Users About Malware Injecting Ads Into its Pages[/b]
CIO
By Lucian Constantin Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
Computerworld
By Lucian Constantin IDG News Service - Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
Australian Techworld
Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday. "We never run ads on Wikipedia," said Philippe ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
ARNnet
Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday. "We never run ads on Wikipedia," said Philippe ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
PC World Magazine
Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday. "We never run ads on Wikipedia," said Philippe ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
Good Gear Guide
Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday. "We never run ads on Wikipedia," said Philippe ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns of malware that places ads on its site[/b]
ConsumerReports.org (blog)
If you head to Wikipedia and spot an advertisement, be warned: It probably means your computer's been infected with malware. The non-profit site is ad-free and funded by donors, so no ad you may spot there is legitimate. The ad-injecting malware can ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia: If you see ads on our site, you have malware[/b]
ZDNet (blog)
By Emil Protalinski | May 15, 2012, 2:15pm PDT Summary: Wikipedia has issued a warning to its millions of visitors. The headline says it all: “If you're seeing ads on Wikipedia, your computer is probably infected with malware.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Remains of the Day: [b]Wikipedia Alerts Users, If You See Ads It's Malware[/b]
Lifehacker
Ads on Wikipedia may be a sign of a hijacked browser, Google adds embedded search tools to Docs, and Flickr gets a redesign. If You're Seeing Ads on Wikipedia, Your Computer Is Probably Infected with Malware: The Wikimedia Foundation reminds us that ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia Warns of Malware Injecting Ads on Pages[/b]
Tom's Guide
As the site pointed out on Tuesday, Wikipedia is funded by more than a million donors, and will never run advertisements other than Wikipedia's typical fundraiser. Unfortunately, the company doesn't state how users are acquiring the malware or the ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
CSO
By Lucian Constantin May 15, 2012 — IDG News Service — Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
PC Advisor
By Lucian Constantin | 15 May 12 Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
Macworld UK
Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday. "We never run ads on Wikipedia," said Philippe ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns malware injecting ads into its pages[/b]
Consumer Tech
TechLife | 16 May 2012 : Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organisation operating the website, said on Monday.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Ads On [b]Wikipedia May Mean Your Computer Has Malware[/b]
CrazyEngineers VoiCE
Wikipedia has stated it over and over again that they are a well-funded organisation and they never run ads on Wikipedia pages. The company usually displays notifications about its fundraising events on the top of its pages, but if you see a banner ad ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users 'fake ads' on website nothing but malware[/b]
Newstrack India
Washington, May 16 (ANI): Wikipedia has warned its users that if they see commercial ads on the online encyclopedia, it possibly means their web browser has been infected with a virus. "We never run ads on Wikipedia. Wikipedia is funded by more than a ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Alert: Fake [b]Wikipedia ads are a malware[/b]
Hindustan Times
Wikipedia has warned its users that if they see commercial ads on the online encyclopedia, it possibly means their web browser has been infected with a virus. “We never run ads on Wikipedia. Wikipedia is funded by more than a million donors who give an ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />New malware looks like [b]Wikipedia ads[/b]
FederalNewsRadio.com
Wikipedia users who find ads on the website's pages have likely fallen victim to malware. The malware installs itself as a browser extension called "I want this" in Google Chrome, then inserts a commercial banner at the top of Wikipedia pages.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia warns users 'fake ads' on website nothing but malware[/b]
Daily News & Analysis
Wikipedia has warned its users that if they see commercial ads on the online encyclopaedia, it possibly means their web browser has been infected with a virus. "We never run ads on Wikipedia. Wikipedia is funded by more than a million donors who give ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Ads on [b]Wikipedia can point to malware infection[/b]
Help Net Security
Every now and then, Wikipedia's popularity and brand are misused by malware peddlers, typosquatters and scammers. But the fact that the Wikipedia project is funded exclusively by donors and the site never display ads also makes it a good litmus test ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />If you're seeing ads, it's probably malware, warns [b]Wikipedia[/b]
Techworld.com
By Lucian Constantin | Published: 15:20, 16 May 2012 Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organisation operating the website, ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Like Those [b]Wikipedia Ads? They Mean You're Infected With Malware![/b]
Threatpost (blog)
by Paul Roberts The Wikimedia Foundation is warning its millions of visitors that if they're seeing ads appearing on any of the Foundation's Web sites, then their computer is probably infected with malware. The Foundation issued a statement on Monday ...

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