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Worried about GDPR and CCPA? Don’t Overlook the Malvertising Threat.
Are you’re a publisher who’s made major changes in the wake of new regulations and new anxieties...
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The Difference Between Malvertising and Ad Fraud (And Why It Matters)
The terms are sometimes used interchangeably, but they mean very different things, and refer to...
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4 Reasons Malvertisers are Some of the Most Sophisticated Advertisers
It’s tempting to write off malvertisers as simply an annoyance or unsophisticated criminals, but...
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Security Concerns Regarding Malvertising are High, Despite Reduction of Bad Ads
Credible publishers who depend on ads to generate revenue online surely understand how troubling...
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61% of malicious ads target Windows users
Most malvertising campaigns (malicious ads) target Windows users, according to statistics shared...
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Malvertising is on the decline but serious security issues remain
Malvertising is a thorn in the side of legitimate publishers that rely on ads to generate revenue...
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Almost 60% Of Malicious Ads Come from Three Ad Providers
In Confiant's "Demand Quality Report for Q3 2019", the ad fraud and security company analyzed 120...
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macOS users targeted with new Tarmac malware
Security researchers have discovered a new piece of Mac malware; however, some of its purpose and...
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Malvertising Attack Hijacks 1B+ Sessions With Webkit Exploit
Researchers have discovered a new wave of attacks launched by the threat group eGobbler where...
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Webkit zero-day exploit besieges Mac & iOS with malvertising redirects
Attackers have bombarded the Internet with more than 1 billion malicious ads in less than two...
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eGobbler Malvertiser Uses WebKit Exploit to Infect Over 1 Billion Ads
Roughly 1.16 billion ad impressions have been hijacked in a malvertising campaign operated by a...
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EGobbler Malvertising Campaign Targets Safari & Chrome Users
Attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Chrome and Safari web browsers and served up more...
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iPhone Users Warned To Update As 1.1 Billion Attack Is Confirmed
I first wrote about eGobbler, the prolific threat actor behind malvertising campaigns with a...
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Malicious Ads and In-Banner Video Hit Lowest Rates Since Early 2018
Confiant, the leader and innovator in advertising security, today released its Demand Quality...
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Programmatic Check: Malicious And In-Banner Video Ads Drop In Q2
Amid all of the headlines about ad fraud comes some reasonably good news, for a change: Both...
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Malvertising Found In 1 In Every 100 Ad Impressions
Amid all of the headlines about ad fraud comes some reasonably good news, for a change: Both...
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Healthcare – Fighting the Cyber Infection Epidemic
For most of the population, cyber-security is not the first item that comes to mind when thinking...
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