Navigating the malvertising nightmare
The online world has never been more dangerous. How can companies protect themselves and their employees from cyber risk?
The online world has never been more dangerous. How can companies protect themselves and their employees from cyber risk?
Confiant alerts our customers whenever significant, widespread malvertising attacks occur in the programmatic ecosystem.
Wow, Confiant just earned a Net Promoter Score (NPS)® of 86 from our valued customers' ratings in May 2022! Here's a shout-out to everyone in our...
In Part I and Part II we discussed how Ad-Based Investment Scams have become a worldwide problem with significant losses to individuals, very few...
At the heart of the whole privacy discussion is the question, “Why is the information (data) tracked in the first place?”
Every trusted signal is a potential target for forgery, and privacy consent signals are no exception.
As of July 1, 2021, the California Attorney General (AG) began sending violation notifications to companies not in compliance with privacy-consent of...
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09/30/2019
Roughly 1.16 billion ad impressions have been hijacked in a malvertising campaign operated by a threat group dubbed eGobbler to redirect potential...
09/30/2019
Attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Chrome and Safari web browsers and served up more than 1 billion malicious ads to users between...
09/30/2019
I first wrote about eGobbler, the prolific threat actor behind malvertising campaigns with a history of compromising adverts in their hundreds of...
08/19/2019
Amid all of the headlines about ad fraud comes some reasonably good news, for a change: Both malicious ads and surreptitious in-banner video ads were...
07/24/2019
For most of the population, cyber-security is not the first item that comes to mind when thinking about healthcare.
07/22/2019
Microsoft users are being warned to beware a dangerous new malware family that is seeing malicious code into Windows apps.
07/18/2019
Security researchers have uncovered a security threat that's seen users of Windows 10 desktop apps served up with malicious adverts pushing...
07/18/2019
Within the last few months, a malvertiser has been pushing malicious tech support scam ads to users of Outlook, and other Microsoft owned apps in...
07/17/2019
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...
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