- Fake Product Reviews Drive Companies To Form Stronger Technology Partnerships
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, September 19, 2019
Companies like Uberall have launched a partnership with TrustPilot, a review platfo ...
- Phishing Artists Target Webmail Providers: Study
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, September 13, 2019
Gift cards were demanded in numerous BEC attacks, along with bank transfer ...
- 80% Of Ad Fraud Comes From China, GroupM Claims
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
GroupM is claiming its research shows that more than 80% of ...
- Forget Trade Wars - It's Ad Fraud China Needs To Be Tackled On
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
China accounts for 83% of global ad fraud, yet has a digit ...
- Federal Charge Filed Over Online Romance Scam
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Friday, September 6, 2019
A conspiracy charge has been filed against Rubbin Sarpong, of Millville, N ...
- Fraudsters Are Preying On Telus Users Who Lost Email Service
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Friday, August 30, 2019
Scam artists are trying to exploit the recent Telus email outage. O ...
- Scam Bust Leads To Stereotyping Of Nigerians
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Thursday, August 29, 2019
The recent indictment of Nigerian scam artists illustrates how tactics have evolv ...
- Fake App Installs Collectively Cost Companies Billions
Digital News Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Digital ad fraud for mobile and in-app advertising will cost advertisers ...
- Amazon Still Dealing With Fake, Hijacked Reviews
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, August 28, 2019
"Review hijacking" -- when a product's seller links positive reviews from anothe ...
- Restitution Blues: FTC Loses Appeal In Credit Report Scam Case
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Monday, August 26, 2019
The court rules that the FTC did not have authority to ord ...
- The Nigerian Prince Lives: Feds Indict 80 In Massive International Email Fraud
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Friday, August 23, 2019
The alleged conspirators purchased a list of real estate agents in N ...
- Easterseals Warns Of Suspicious Email
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Thursday, August 15, 2019
Easterseals Central Illinois is warning local residents not to open an ema ...
- Barracuda Buys Bot Detection Tech From InfiSecure
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Barracuda argues that generic bot detection methods often fail to detect certa ...
- Facebook Sues Two Developers Over Mobile Ad Fraud
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, August 7, 2019
The sophisticated scheme involved efforts to make it seem that fake clic ...
- New Email Fraud: Offering Lists Of Music Festival Patrons
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Email scam artists are pitching lists of music festival attendees, including ema ...
- Email Extortion Scams Are On The Rise
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Monday, August 5, 2019
Consumers are being hit with an increasing number of email extortion scam ...
- Phishing Emails Cost Many Brands At Least $100,000
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, July 25, 2019
A Barracuda study shows 43% of firms have been hit with attac ...
- Cyber Crackdown: UK Agency Reports Dwindling Number Of Attacks
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 19, 2019
The number of attacks has declined, but GDPR may be getting ...
- Dishonest Emails Roll Into Newspapers' Inboxes
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Monday, July 15, 2019
A Providence Journal editor received an email with the subject line: “Rho ...
- Prime Crime: Crooks Move In On Big Summer Shopping Day
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 12, 2019
Consumers are warned about PDF attachments that resemble the Amazon log-in pag ...
- Misinformation Flooding Facebook, YouTube
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, July 2, 2019
The posts offer potentially harmful information on alternative cancer treatments and unprov ...
- A Cross-Channel Programmatic Bidding Option With Viewability, Fraud Predictions
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, June 24, 2019
Viant has been working for years to wipe out fraudulent impressions fr ...
- Influencer Marketing Laid Bare On 'Love Island'?
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Friday, June 21, 2019
Time to switch to micro influencers and look beyond "likes" and "follower ...
- 'Love Island' Contestants Found To Have Massive Fake Followings
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, June 20, 2019
Who would have guess it? Turns out an investigation into the lar ...
- Connected TV Fraud Grows, So Does Viewability
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, June 14, 2019
Connected TV and mobile app fraud is up 120% over the la ...
- The Latest Scam Threat: Catfishing
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, June 10, 2019
Victims are snookered for money and even romance. The bad actors assu ...
- Nigerian Email Scammers Infiltrate Government, Banks: Report
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Scattered Canary has done everything from filing false tax returns to applyi ...
- Friend Or Fraud? Can You Tell The Difference?
MAD London, Stefano Vegnaduzzo - Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Fraud is a lot more difficult to stop, without impacting proper traffi ...
- Malware Ring Charged In Europe And The U.S.
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Friday, May 17, 2019
A multinational phishing ring is being prosecuted by authorities in Europe a ...
- White Ops, Media.net Partnership Extends Pre-Bid Fraud Protection For Brands
Digital News Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, May 15, 2019
White Ops' prevention API, supported by advanced bot detection techniques, accurately predic ...