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WordPress sites backdoored with ad fraud plugin

Categories: Threat Intelligence

Tags: ad fraud

Tags: popunder

Tags: ads

Tags: fraud

Tags: wordpress

Tags: plugins

Popunders are the ideal vehicle to serve ad fraud. In this case, we investigate a scheme where a webpage you can’t see is loading a bunch of ads while code mimics user activity by scrolling and visiting links.

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Four EU telco giants will start asking users if they want personalized targeted ads

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Tags: Vodafone

Tags: Orange

Tags: Deutsche Telekom

Tags: Telefónica

Tags: TrustPid

Tags: Wolfie Christl

Tags: Aram Zucker-Scharff

The EU Commission has greenlit the merge of four EU telco giants to offer millions of subscribers a different kind of targeted ads.

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