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Forbes forces readers to turn off ad blockers, promptly serves malware
Forbes recently began requiring readers to disable adblockers if they want to view the site -- then served them malware when they did.
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Here is the thing - If your content isn't interesting enough or your ads are so invasive that readers are not willing to take off their Adblock, the problem is with the creator. Sure, the current news of this malware is bad, but I think the fact that they felt the need to force people to not use Adblock is indicative of a larger issue on their site.
What a swizz - I've read some good articles on Forbes over the years.