Re:We Know 15,579 Websites Are Infected. How Do We Tell Them?
by treadmill on Saturday November 07, 2026 @12:50AM
(#50402011)
How about "Using third party analytics scripts is a bad idea in general, because they can and frequently do have vulnerabilities and your trust in $BigCompany is misplaced"?
I would agree with that.
Re:We Know 15,579 Websites Are Infected. How Do We Tell Them?
by jeremyjh on Saturday November 07, 2026 @09:49PM
(#50410025)
Exactly. This is what website operators need to learn. People generally don't learn lessons like this without experiencing some pain first, so in my mind skipping straight to the blocklist is the most efficient.
Re:We Know 15,579 Websites Are Infected. How Do We Tell Them?
by sublinear on Saturday November 07, 2026 @11:14PM
(#50410360)
You need to look up what a supply chain attack actually is. This is not necessarily malicious behavior or incompetence.
Re:We Know 15,579 Websites Are Infected. How Do We Tell Them?
by jeremyjh on Sunday November 08, 2026 @09:43AM
(#50413774)
> unless you consider putting ads on a website incompetence
Yes, I do.
I'm not sure what point you're trying to make here.