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Massive malvertising campaign targets seniors via fake Weebly sites

Categories: Threat Intelligence

Tags: malvertising

Tags: weebly

Tags: google

Tags: ads

Tags: seniors

Tags: recipe

Tags: tech support

Tags: scam

Scammers are buying ads on for the most common Google searches made by seniors and defrauding them with tech support scams.

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WordPress sites backdoored with ad fraud plugin

Categories: Threat Intelligence

Tags: ad fraud

Tags: popunder

Tags: ads

Tags: fraud

Tags: wordpress

Tags: plugins

Popunders are the ideal vehicle to serve ad fraud. In this case, we investigate a scheme where a webpage you can’t see is loading a bunch of ads while code mimics user activity by scrolling and visiting links.

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Google sponsored ads lead to rogue imitation sites

Categories: News

Tags: google

Tags: ads

Tags: advert

Tags: paid

Tags: sponsored

Tags: result

Tags: listing

Tags: rogue

Tags: malware

Tags: NFT

Tags: phish

Tags: phishing

Tags: data theft

Tags: infostealer

We take a look at a flurry of reports relating to fake products being pushed via sponsored ads in Google search.

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