Report: $3-5M in Ad Fraud Daily from ‘Methbot’
New research suggests that an elaborate cybercrime ring is responsible for stealing between $3 million and $5 million worth of revenue from online publishers and video advertising networks each day. Experts say the scam relies on a vast network of cloaked Internet addresses, rented data centers, phony Web sites and fake users made to look like real people watching short ad segments online. Continue reading Report: $3-5M in Ad Fraud Daily from ‘Methbot’