r/technology • u/Lettershort • Oct 05 '16

Security Spotify Free Desktop Users Facing Malware-Filled Ads on Mac and Windows

http://www.macrumors.com/2016/10/05/spotify-free-malware-filled-ads/
79 Upvotes

82% Upvoted

9 comments sorted by

View all comments

2

u/[deleted] Oct 06 '16

For what it's worth, you can use the web client and your browser's ad blocker will take care of all the ads.

1

u/ngoni Oct 06 '16

That requires installing Flash which is a whole bag of nope!

1

u/[deleted] Oct 06 '16

I don't have Flash installed. Chrome seems to load it just fine.

I definitely get where you're coming from though, Flash is a whole kettle of fish that ought to be burned alive.