A new report on malicious advertising underscores the importance of using modern web browsers and making sure your operating system is up to date with the latest security updates to prevent being ...
We can't deny that many scammers are clever in how they choose their victims. They consistently go for those who are the most vulnerable, which is why we hear so many stories of older Americans who ...
Google announced plans today for three new Chrome security features that will block websites from sneakily redirecting users to new URLs without the user or website owner's consent. While all three ...
December 2, 2015 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google In the never-ending battle against security threats on the internet, there’s a new enemy spreading rapidly: ...
Imagine you’re browsing the web when suddenly your PC slows down, pop-up windows appear, and your personal data is stolen. Does that sound like something straight out of a cyber-thriller? Well, it’s ...
Nation states exploit programmatic ad tech to attack rival countries. The prevalence of malvertising – the practice of serving ads infected with malware – is both a fact and a growing problem. The ...
Hackers are increasingly using online ads for malicious purposes. Often, it's happening through routine Google searches. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Many of these rogue ...
Comcast customers need to watch out for a new malvertising campaign specifically designed to install ransomware on their machines or hook them through fake tech support. Running a website and a server ...
Of all the crimes devised by hackers and spammers, malvertising might be the most insidious. It traps internet users like you and me, even those lucky enough to never click on suspicious ads. Not only ...
Malvertising is when hackers buy ad space on a legitimate website, and, as the name suggests, upload malicious advertisements designed to hack site visitor’s computers. The news page looked perfectly ...
Confiant shared their data from the July 4th weekend, and it came out exactly as they predicted. “On Sunday, we've monitored a large attack (redirects to carrier-branded scams), similar to the ones we ...