Objectional Sites = Malicious Content

Website with “objectionable content” (e.g. sex, adult content, gambling, drugs) are often times infected with malicious software and links to sites that attempt to exploit end users systems. According to Websense,
50 percent of web pages linked to web sites categorized as “sex” also served malicious content.

69 percent of all web pages with any objectionable content also had at least one malicious link.

The issue is growing as well. 78 percent of new web pages discovered in the first half of 2009 with any objectionable content had at least one malicious link.