Hackers are using Imgur to launch attacks on 4chan

Hackers have somehow infiltrated cat-GIF-meme-photo-sharing site Imgur to direct overwhelming volumes of traffic at 4chan, the freewheeling-forum that hosts some of the Web’s darker conversations. Naturally, this problem was uncovered over at Reddit. According to this thread on Reddit: “When an Imgur image is loaded from /r/4chan, imgur loads a bunch of images from 4chan’s content […]...