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  "id": 183866,
  "title": "Online ad giant Adform was hacked, proving once again why ad blockers are needed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/online-ad-giant-adform-was-hacked-proving-once-again-why-ad-blockers",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-04T15:05:33.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://this.weekinsecurity.com/online-advertising-giant-adform-was-hacked-proving-once-again-why-ad-blockers-are-necessary/"
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  "summary": "Article URL: https://this.weekinsecurity.com/online-advertising-giant-adform-was-hacked-proving-once-again-why-ad-blockers-are-necessary/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49170001 Points: 241 # Comments: 100",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}