Virus and exploit authors are apparently working overtime. There is another new infection in the wild web that is taking over websites and is trying to install a number of malware programs on your machine. When one of these items are clicked it attempts to use multiple known and patched exploits to take over the machine, and if it cannot find anything that works it then launches a pop-up stating that you are infected with the option to download this app to remove the infection. Of course you should not do that (SMILE). Further info at the link below.
PC-pwning infection hits 30,000 legit websites • The Register
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