08|16|2010 6:14 pm EDT Millions of Network Solutions Parked Pages Were Serving Malware by Adam Strong in Categories: Miscellaneous – 1 Comment Armorize, a web security company, reported on their blog today that Network Solutions had been displaying a widget box that contains malware .  The company was notified and quickly remedied the parking pags.  Based on a yahoo search only, there are over 5 million domain names with NSI parked landers that may have been affected by this drive by malware

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