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Torrentreactor breach serves potent exploit cocktail

 
iframe redirection redux Torrentreactor has long been regarded as one of the top bit torrent search engines, and with the demise of The Pirate Bay , it's likely bigger than ever. Now, it's been breached and is serving a potent cocktail of exploits to people browsing the site, Websense Security Labs says.… Offloading malware protection to the cloud (link)

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