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How to stop dick pics on Twitter, and a new way bad guys are extorting money from websites earning cash from Google ads.
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by computer … Continue reading Smashing Security #166: What the Dickens! Ad ban thank you scam
“forbesbusinessinsider.com?” Names like that sound close enough to real news domains to pass, but bots are the only ones visiting. Continue reading Ad fraud: Fake local news sites are rolling in the dough
Google is introducing new interactive search results, including things like a mortgage calculator. It’s also adding ads to search results pulled from the web.
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Google says the company removed six million bad ads everyday last year by going after bad actors.
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Microsoft has taken down thousands of ads for tech support scams that infested the company’s TechNet support domain. Continue reading Microsoft purges 3,000 tech support scams hiding on TechNet
A tech support scam disguised as an Amazon ad was showing up above even the legitimate Amazon.com search result. Continue reading Fake Amazon ad ranks top on Google search results
Rogue ads at the top of search results are targeting you for tech support scams – here’s what to watch out for Continue reading Google ads for tech support scams – would you spot one?