rendering-designer opened this issue on Feb 16, 2013 · 15 posts
JoePublic posted Sun, 17 February 2013 at 12:01 PM
"Has a request to siable my adblocker.."
Great freebie, but yes, given that so many exploits these days are "drive-by" loading via (hacked) advertising, AdBlocking isn't just about annoying ads anymore:
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-02/14/spanish-police-bust-ransomware-ring
I have Element Hiding Helper for AdblockPlus installed.
http://adblockplus.org/en/elemhidehelper
With that, I just zapped the anti-AdBlock frames until I could access the download link.
;-)