Navigating the malvertising nightmare
The online world has never been more dangerous. How can companies protect themselves and their employees from cyber risk?
Hong Kong malvertiser blamed for ads that invaded Microsoft apps
A suspect based in Hong Kong is believed to be the main culprit behind a wave of malicious ads that have invaded Microsoft apps and services over the...
Malvertising Campaign Reaches 100M Ads, Manipulates Supply Chain
A Hong Kong-based advertiser has mounted a snowballing campaign, compromising more than 100 million ads to date by forming relationships with...
Group Behind Windows 10 App Malvertising Pushed 100M Ads in 2019
A group behind the recent outbreaks of malicious advertisements being displayed through Windows 10 apps and Microsoft games has been identified as...
Malvertising Ads Sophistication to Disruption
Eliya Stein, a senior security engineer at French security firm Confiant, was intrigued by what Malekal -- a French security researcher -- found out...
App Malvertising Group behind Windows 10 Pushed 100 M Ads in 2019
A group based in Hong Kong has been identified behind the recent outbreaks of malicious ads via Windows 10 apps and Microsoft games. This group is...
What is digital steganography?
We all know what it means to “read between the lines” in a figurative sense, but before we used modern technology to communicate with one another,...
1 Out Of Every 100 Online Advertisements is Infected With Malvertising
The IT company Confiant has reported in their current Q1 2019 Demand Quality Report that almost every hundredth ad impression that users see is...
Confiant Secures $4.1M For its Ad Security Solution
In 2019, global ad spending is estimated to reach an approximated $50B, making it a prime target for unscrupulous behavior. As the adtech stack...
Malicious and Disruptive Ads Account for 1 in Every 100 Impressions
Confiant, the leader and innovator in advertising security, released its Demand Quality Report for Q1 2019. The report benchmarks demand quality...