Instead, Longmore theorizes that third-party intermediary sites are to blame. Similarly, advertisers are not likely to employ malware, since it would render their sites unusable. These sites are probably not to blame for attempting to infect users with malware after all, compromised users will not (or cannot) return to the site to provide additional hits. In other words, if you consume porn from, you are more than likely to come away with something unpleasant on your system.
In contrast, a well-known site referencing a male sex function earned 2 percent, earned 14 percent, xhamster earned 42 percent and scored a staggering 53 percent. Porn sites, ,, ,, and earned a 0 percent risk rating. The results were more encouraging than Longmore expected. From these statistics, Longmore calculated the probability of contracting malware from visiting each site. He catalogued each site's relative risk, the number of a site's infected pages compared with its number of total pages and the amount of users who click on any given page. Longmore analyzed metrics for 10 popular porn sites.
