Cligs Hacker Brings More than 2M Links to OC Register Blog

Jonathan Lasner writes a column and blog on real estate for the Orange County Register, but when his paper started the sOCial sunday blog, it’s doubtful that he expected it to take up more than 2.1 million Internet links worth of real estate. Here’s how it happened.

Cligs, an online service that shortens URLs and tracks clicks, was a hacking victim during the weekend of June 13-14, and more than 2.1 million shortened URLs brought unsuspecting Web surfers straight to Kevin Sablan‘s sOCial Sunday post about Twitter chats.

According

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