Re: I can smell something... smells a lot like bullshit
>> "And I'm sick of entitled wanker users running around expecting the world on a plate for free."
Are the websites willing to take 100% legal and financial liability for malware served by the adverts placed on their websites? No.
Are the advertising networks willing to take 100% financial and legal liability for malware served via their advertising network, whether by "legitimate" purchase of ad-space, or hacking? No.
Do advertisers take it as fact that if you buy a new toilet seat online, you are now starting a hobby of collecting toilet seats? Yes.
Can any advertising company explain to me exactly why they need to share my toilet seat purchase with ANYONE? No.
Advertising has been the biggest drain on QA department budgets for decades.