Ad Fraud Archive
A Problem for Publishers – The High Cost of Fighting Malvertising Ineffectively
For just about as long as digital ads have existed, digital ad fraud has existed in parallel, driven by malicious threat actors looking to exploit weaknesses on both the demand and supply side of the digital advertising ecosystem, usually driven by a profit motive. Fraudsters are clever, able to
How Malware Apps Affect PPC Marketers
Barely a week passes without news of another malware app being discovered. Usually found in the Google Play app store, you’ve probably heard how these malware apps download malicious code that allows them to carry out sneaky practices without users realising. But what are these malware apps for, and
A Close Look At The Technical Side Of GDPR Compliance
A wave of changes ushered in by GDPR has caught many business professionals off guard, resulting in stiff fines and embarrassment in the marketplace. While much has been written about the sweeping impact that GDPR will have on disparate industries in the long-term, relatively few have taken a genuinely
Brilliant Security Tips for Proper File Sharing
In the past, file sharing used to be groundbreaking technology. But cloud storage solutions to share large files across the miles became a regular occurrence. It is now widely used for schools, businesses, and organizations that work remotely with each other. But some people are still not comfortable doing document
The True Value of a Security Alarm System
Your business and your assets are valuable. If either are compromised or stolen, it can take months or years to recover. Time is money, and anytime your business can’t function it’s money you didn’t earn. Just like we need to protect our identity and personal information, we also need
Two Digital Industries That Need Tighter Regulation
We are currently living through something of a digital revolution that some are referring to as “Industry 4.0.” In this world, not only are fresh industries springing into life that simply couldn’t have existed before, but legacy industries are also changing the way they operate in order to keep
AdSecure’s Security Violations Report for Q2 2019 reveals increases in Adware and Scareware attacks
AdSecure’s Security Violations Report for Q2 2019 reveals increases in Adware and Scareware attacks Dublin, 5 September 2019. AdSecure, the ad verification solution used by ad networks, ad operations teams and publishers has released its second Security Violations Report for Q2 2019. For the report AdSecure analysed more than
AdKernel & AdSecure announce new integration to stop ad cloaking & protect RTB & PPC campaigns against digital threats
AdKernel & AdSecure announce new integration to stop ad cloaking attacks & protect RTB and PPC campaigns against digital threats Dublin/New York 27th August 2019 – AdKernel, the leading white label ad serving provider, and AdSecure, the rapidly growing ad security startup, are excited to announce the launch of