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michaelt 2 hours ago

99% of security experts I know use ad blockers.

When there are unpatched browser vulnerabilities, attackers will use ad networks to inject attack code into reputable-but-ad-laden websites. And even when there aren't unpatched vulnerabilities out there, many ad networks will happily accept scam ads, ads that trick people into downloading malware, fake download buttons and suchlike.

radley 25 minutes ago | parent [-]

> 99% of security experts I know use ad blockers.

But if they all use Chrome, wouldn't those be really weak ad blockers?