Search results for "phishing"

• Google Ads Used In Malvertising Attack
  The Royal Ransomware group used Google Ads in a malvertising campaign attack, according to a report published by the Microsoft's Security Threat Intelligence team.
  November 18, 2022  Tags: advertising, blogging, cyber security, email, google, hacking, internet security, malware, microsoft, phishing, research, search, spam, uk
• Microsoft Reports Another Hack, Threat To Future Of Email Advertising
  Microsoft today reported yet another large-scale email system hack. This attack comes on the heels of several other breaches including SolarWinds, Ubiquiti, and the Colonial Pipeline.
  May 28, 2021  Tags: advertising, cyber security, digital, email, europe, hacking, microsoft, phishing, research, russia, search
• Consumers Want Brands To Protect Them Against Knockoffs, Fakes, Fraud
  One-quarter of consumers in a recent study bought counterfeit products, 36% saw fake ads or social posts, 41% saw fake websites, and 35% experienced fake social media accounts.
  December 16, 2020  Tags: ad fraud, amazon, brand image, brand safety, brands, click fraud, digital, online fraud, phishing, promotion, research, search, trust-based marketing
• Researchers Find Malicious Auto-Redirect Ads In Programmatic Video
  A new form of auto-redirect malvertising hidden in the code of programmatically served video VPAID ads through the global media platform Teads has been revealed by ad security and verification provider GeoEdge. VPAID is a technical script that instructs a video player on what ad to play and determines the length of the ad, when to serve the ad, and where to place it. It is basically the brains behind the function of the ad.
  September 20, 2019  Tags: ad fraud, advertising, digital, internet security, malware, media buying, mobile, phishing, programmatic, research, search, video
• Firms Are Ill-Prepared For Email Attacks: Study
  The report says only 29% of firms are taking significant steps to prevent email phishing attacks and 21% are taking no steps at all.
  August 1, 2018  Tags: cyber security, email, online fraud, phishing, research
• China Alert: Its Top Brands Are Wide Open To Phishing
  Only 4.6% of the leading Chinese brands employ DMARC, limiting their global email marketing growth.
  May 7, 2018  Tags: asia, china, cyber security, email, europe, online fraud, phishing, research