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Gawker Duped Into Running Fake And Malicious Ads

Yesterday, we wondered about the future of advertising, and acknowledged that bloggers face a new predicament of impossibly low rates. But there are other technological pitfalls — just ask Gawker Media, who was scammed by a client pretending to be Suzuki into running ads that crashed readers’ browsers and even installed malware onto their systems.

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