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> Wikipedia: If you see ads, you're infected! - Afterdawn.com
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The Wikimedia Foundation is warning users that if they see ads on the mega-popular encyclopedia, then the ads are likely being provided by malicious software. Wikipedia is funded by over one million donors, most of whom give $30 or less a year, ...

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