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 ...

A new Google Ads malvertising campaign, coinciding with the launch of the Arc web browser for Windows, was tricking people into downloading trojanized installers that infect them with malware payloads ...

Researchers see a surge in search-based malvertising campaigns. Last month, the cases nearly doubled the documented incidents. Among the familiar payload deployments, novel evasion tactics emerged, ...

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Malvertising, a word that blends malware with advertising, refers to a technique cybercriminals use to target people covertly. Typically, they buy ad space on trustworthy websites, and although their ...

Malware masquerading as advertising is a growing problem, and the ad industry must figure out how to weed out scammers from legitimate companies As the practice of delivering malware through online ...