Antivirus firm: Google text ad Trojan detected

On ZDNet news:BitDefender says ads placed by Google on Web pages were being hijacked by Trojan software, redirecting inquiries to rogue server.Advertisements placed by Google in Web pages are being hijacked by so-called Trojan horse software that replaces the intended text with ads from a different provider, Romanian antivirus company BitDefender says. Then therefore, Google isn’t that invulnerable to hacking after all and may be, just maybe that is why there is some decrease in revenue share from serious publishers and advertisers on Google.

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