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Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s website hacked, redirects to exploit kit

  • February 17, 2015
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Jasper_The_Rasper
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February 17, 2015 | BY Jérôme Segura
 
While routinely checking the latest exploits and sites hacked, we came across a strange infection pattern that seemed to start from popular website jamieoliver[dot]com (ranked #536 in the UK and bringing in an average of 10 million visits per month), the official site of British chef Jamie Oliver.
Contrary to most web-borne exploits we see lately, this one was not the result of a malicious ad (malvertising) but rather a carefully and well hidden malicious injection in the site itself.
 

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Dermot7
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  • March 13, 2015
 
The website of Jamie Oliver has been found to be harbouring malicious software for a second time.
Two security companies have independently found evidence that hackers put malicious code on the site.
Anyone visiting using a vulnerable browser risks losing login names, passwords and other data, said the security firms.
 
 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-31869595

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