Advertisers are pushing ad and pop-up blockers using old tricks
A malvertising campaign using an old school trick was found pushing to different ad blockers.
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Google’s Chrome changes make life harder for ad blockers
Google Chrome’s transition to Manifest V3 has started and will make the life of ad blockers a lot harder.
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Google Chrome’s transition to Manifest V3 has started and will make the life of ad blockers a lot harder.
Read moreYouTube launches “global effort” to block ad blockers
The ongoing struggle between YouTube and ad blockers is turning ugly. Users are left with the choice between paying for Premium or watching ads.
Read moreA week in security (November 25 – December 1)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 16:23:55 +0000
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| A roundup of cybersecurity news from November 25 – December 1, including the concept of “data as property”, the increasing creativity of sextortion scammers, and the security risks of switching to “healthcare for all” policies in the US. Categories: Tags: a week in securityad blockersawisdata as propertydexphotenergy sector security issuesiphone phishingiphone phishing scamnursing home ransomwaresextortion scammerstrickbotuniversal healthcare securityvenezuela cybercrime |
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Read moreA week in security (June 10 – 16)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 17:09:19 +0000
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| A roundup of security news from June 10–16, including MegaCortex, the latest news on privacy, the abuse of Twitter’s Lists feature, and more. Categories: Tags: ACLUad blockersadwareAIAmerican Civil Liberties UnionAPTartificial intelligencebreachCBPCustoms and Border Protectioncyberbullyingdisinformation campaignfishwrapGoogle Calendar notification abusehealthcare securityMaineMuddyWatersprivacyPUPspush notificationssextortiontrollingtwitter list abuseVLC |
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Read moreTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 68
Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 14:00:36 +0000
In this episode, Dave and Jeff discuss Facebook’s battle with ad-blockers, NotPetya ransomware, Lenovo losing employees’ private data, and more.
Read moreIntroducing: Malwarebytes Browser Extension
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 17:21:22 +0000
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| Malwarebytes Browser Extensions (BETA) are available in the official web stores for Chrome and Firefox. Read what they can do for you, and try one, if you haven’t already.. Categories: Tags: ad blockersad blockingblockchromeclickbaitfirefoxMalwarebytes Browser Extensionsspeed up browsertech support scams |
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