- Google Improves Automated Botnet Defenses Against Ad Fraud
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Google has developed technology that automatically filters traffic from three of t ...
- Malware Campaign Hits Rotten Tomatoes, TMZ
The Daily Blog, Erik Sass - Monday, February 8, 2016
The campaign, which traces back through fake Web sites to an ...
- 320K Time Warner Cable Customers' Emails Hacked
Email Marketing Daily, Jess Nelson - Thursday, January 7, 2016
An estimated 320,000 Time Warner Cable customers received an email or dire ...
- Google Removes 13 Malicious Android Apps
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 7, 2016
Security researchers from Lookout discovered that 13 Android apps available in Goog ...
- Google Derails AVG Anti-Malware After Discovering Potential Chrome Data Leak
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Google banned the AVG free anti-malware tool Web TuneUp from automatically installi ...
- Study: One In Three 'Piracy' Sites Contains Malware
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 10, 2015
One out of three sites that host pirated movies and television sho ...
- Digital Ad Industry Loses $8.2B Via Fraud And Flaws In Supply Chain
Real-Time Daily, Tobi Elkin - Wednesday, December 2, 2015
The bad news is that the U.S. digital advertising industry is losi ...
- Signs of Email Fraud Marketers Should Avoid Using In Campaigns
Email Marketing Daily, Jess Nelson - Wednesday, November 25, 2015
Marketers send an increase in volume of email during the holidays, a ...
- Pixalate's Fix For 'Xindi,' Bot That's Zapping University, Fortune 500 Computer Systems
Real-Time Daily, Tobi Elkin - Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Pixalate is determined to address a bot it calls "Xindi" that ...
- ProtonMail Pays Hackers Ransom, Remains Offline
Email Marketing Daily, Jess Nelson - Friday, November 6, 2015
ProtonMail, a Swiss encrypted email provider held hostage by hackers, has pa ...
- Baidu Scientist Teaches AI To Identify Malware
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, November 5, 2015
Wired reports that the Chinese search engine Baidu is using artificial intelligen ...
- PageFair Hacked, Distributes Malware With Anti-Blocking Analytics
The Daily Blog, Erik Sass - Tuesday, November 3, 2015
he perils of ad blocking aren't limited to lost revenues. Publishers w ...
- Email Co. Raises IPO To Enhance Cybersecurity, Data Protection
Email Marketing Daily, Jess Nelson - Monday, October 19, 2015
Email security company Mimecast announced plans to use the symbol "MIME" ...
- Microsoft's Outlook Web Application Threatened By Malware
Email Marketing Daily, Jess Nelson - Tuesday, October 6, 2015
A recent report from researchers at Cybereason, a security firm, claims ...
- Proofpoint Unveils New Email Security Features For SMBs
Email Marketing Daily, Jess Nelson - Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Proofpoint, Inc., a cybersecurity company, announced an updated suite of security produc ...
- Sometimes I Want To Be An Ostrich
SearchBlog, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, September 22, 2015
While standing in the checkout line at Whole Foods last week ...
- Google To Freeze Flash Ads
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, August 28, 2015
Google confirmed in a Google+ post late Thursday that its Chrome brows ...
- Malvertising Hits MSN: Time For Stricter Ad Network Standards?
Publishers Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, August 28, 2015
Cybercriminals behind the Yahoo and Azure malvertising attacks are back -- th ...
- MSN Latest Malvertising Victim
Publishers Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, August 28, 2015
Malvertising hit MSN Thursday on the ad network AdSpirit.de -- thanks ...
- Malvertising Up 300% In 2014, Spreading Cross-Channel Through Search Ads, Display, Video
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Estimates suggest that advertising fraud will cost companies worldwide around $6.3 billi ...
- Ponder This: Malvertising Could Be One Reason For Rise In Ad Blocking
SearchBlog, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, August 17, 2015
Will malvertising change the advertising industry's view on ad blockers, the softwa ...
- Drudge Report, Weather Underground And Others Hit With Malvertising Attack
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 14, 2015
Drudge Report and Wunderground.com are among a group of sites that a ...
- RTB Exchanges Attracting Malvertising
RTBlog, Tyler Loechner - Wednesday, August 5, 2015
News broke earlier this week that hackers have been buying ads ...
- Yahoo Under Attack, Say Security Researchers At Malwarebytes
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Security researchers at Malwarebytes Labs have uncovered a large malicious advertising atta ...
- Mobile Ad Fraud Could Cost U.S. Advertisers $857 Million Yearly
Mobile Marketing Daily, Ben Frederick - Thursday, July 23, 2015
A study conducted by Forensiq details the nature and scope of ...
- Google Capital Leads $100 Million Round In Cybersecurity Firm CrowdStrike
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, July 13, 2015
U.S. cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has raised $100 million in a funding rou ...
- In Zaneis Madison Ave Trusts, Will Head Accountability Group
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 1, 2015
The ad industry's Trustworthy Accountability Group has tapped Interactive Advertising Bureau executi ...
- Malwarebytes Acquires Junkware
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, June 22, 2015
Malwarebytes announced Monday the acquisition of Junkware Removal Tool, a security progr ...
- 'Malware Score' Comes To Pixalate's RTB Seller Index; OpenX Tops Google
RTBlog, Tyler Loechner - Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Pixalate, a real-time analytics platform, on Tuesday released the latest edition ...
- Fraud Ad List Unveiled At IAB
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, May 11, 2015
The threat from bots in online advertising and data breaches in electron ...