We can't deny that many scammers are clever in how they choose their victims. They consistently go for those who are the most vulnerable, which is why we hear so many stories of older Americans who ...
Globally, one in every 500 online ads exhibited security issues, reported in the Confiant 2022 H1 MAQ Index, the highest security violation rate since early 2020. That means that nearly every business ...
Digital advertisers have been a major beneficiary of modern technologies. Tapping into artificial intelligence, they have been able to segment customers, personalize campaigns and message them ...
Researchers say the bad actor behind the malvertising campaign is still active. A massive malvertising campaign targeting iOS devices hijacked a whopping 300 million browser sessions in just 48 hours.
A new report on malicious advertising underscores the importance of using modern web browsers and making sure your operating system is up to date with the latest security updates to prevent being ...
CMO at Adsterra, with 10+ years of experience in marketing global brands. Gala is a judge in the International Performance Marketing Awards. Cybercriminals never stop working, which means modern ...
Tim Cranton, Microsoft Associate General Counsel, reports Microsoft has filed five civil lawsuits, the first of their kind against a nasty phenomenon known as malvertising. That’s the industry term ...
The difference between a solid and melted ice cube has spawned an interesting concept for fighting the rise of malvertising and malspam. Malvertising is the term given to malicious adverts served via ...
Google has stopped a widespread malicious advertising attack that bounced Web surfers to dodgy sites hawking weight loss and skin care products. The malicious ads were delivered to website owners ...
Only the strong survive: This has long been an inspirational tenet for ad tech, but it also describes the industry’s insidious malvertising problem. Better technology and broader awareness have mostly ...
The RIG exploit kit and Safari redirects are both in the adversaries’ bag of tricks. Two fresh malvertising campaigns are making the scene that are abusing the convoluted underpinnings of the internet ...
Confiant shared their data from the July 4th weekend, and it came out exactly as they predicted. “On Sunday, we've monitored a large attack (redirects to carrier-branded scams), similar to the ones we ...