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Scam Operations Are Built To Rebuild

Just wrapped at the GASA Summit. A lot to think about from the last few days, but one session has...

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Jul 18, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Windows 10 Users Warned Of 100M Advert Bombs Security Threat

Security researchers have uncovered a security threat that's seen users of Windows 10 desktop apps...

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Jul 18, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Hong Kong Malvertiser Runs Malicious Tech Ads In Microsoft Apps

Within the last few months, a malvertiser has been pushing malicious tech support scam ads to users...

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Jul 17, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Malvertising Campaign Reaches 100M Ads, Manipulates Supply Chain

A Hong Kong-based advertiser has mounted a snowballing campaign, compromising more than 100 million...

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Jul 17, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

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...

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Jul 17, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Malvertising Ads Sophistication to Disruption

Eliya Stein, a senior security engineer at French security firm Confiant, was intrigued by what...

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Jul 17, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

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...

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Jul 2, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

What is digital steganography?

We all know what it means to “read between the lines” in a figurative sense, but before we used...

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Jun 21, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

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...

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May 23, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

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...

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May 20, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

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...

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May 17, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Confiant Shows Malicious and Disruptive Ads Affecting Impression Rates

New York: Confiant, an innovator in advertising security, recently released its Demand Quality...

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May 17, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Study: 1 in 100 ad impressions come from malicious source

Nefarious ad activity continues to dog marketers as perpetrators of ad fraud will cost them about...

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May 13, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

How Confiant Is Protecting Publishers And Consumers From Malvertising

Confiant, a New York-based company that protects the reputation and revenue of digital publishers...

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May 5, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Malicious and disruptive ads have decreased from last year: report

Malicious and disruptive ads have decreased year-over-year, but they still account for 1 in every...

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May 3, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Ad security firm Confiant raises $4.1m to fight against ad fraud

Ad security firm Confiant, has closed a $4.1m (£3.2m) Series A equity round funding led by River...

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May 3, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Confiant Raises $4.1 M to Enhance Advertising Platform

New York: Confiant, the advertising security company, today announced it has closed a $4.1 million...

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May 2, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding

Confiant, the adtech solution looking to rid programmatic advertising of malware, has raised $4.1M...

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Apr 24, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

eGOBBLER iOS Malvertising Campaign Uses Chrome Zero-Day

According to a blog post from researchers at Confiant, there is a current malvertising campaign...

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Apr 22, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Over 500 Million Chrome iOS Sessions Hijacked in Malvertising Campaign

Confiant has spotted the known threat actor eGobbler back in action. This group is well-known for...

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Apr 19, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

High-volume eGobbler malvertising attack exploits zero-day Chrome bug

A malicious actor has been leveraging a Google Chrome browser exploit to deliver malvertisements to...

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Apr 19, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Chrome for iOS falls victim to Easter malvertising attack

The holiday season is often when malware attackers strike the hardest. users are often at their...

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Apr 19, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Cyber Security Today: iPhone users being tricked

iPhone users should be on alert to the increasing number of malvertising campaigns going around....

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Apr 19, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

eGobbler Malvertising Hijacks 500 Million iOS User Sessions With Chrome Bug

Researchers discovered a recent malvertising campaign from eGobbler  threat actor that targets...

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Apr 18, 2019, 12:00:00 AM

Easter Attack Affects Half a Billion Apple iOS Users via Chrome Bug

About a half a billion Apple iOS users (and counting) have been hit by session-hijacking...

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