Is LiveJournal hijacking Referral Fees from its users?

FW from Elisa Rolle:

Hi,

I know that this didn't directly affect you, but I thought that maybe you can
be interested in knowing what happened on LiveJournal in the last month. I
posted about it:

http://elisa-rolle.livejournal.com/97...

In few words, LiveJournal for the past month had an hidden code that hijacked
all out clicks to 150 website ...