- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 9th, 2016
Google Improves Detection of Ad Fraud Botnets
Google's new traffic filters specifically target the Bedep, Beetal, and Changthangi ad fraud botnets
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 9th, 2015
Over 100 Forum Websites Foist Poorly Detected Malware
Internet Explorer and Flash Player vulnerabilities exploited
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 29th, 2015
ZeroAccess Botnet Awakens After Six-Month Sleep
Botnet not augmented but number of infections is still high
- Virus alerts
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 26th, 2015
Tubrosa Trojan Inflates Video Views Count Artificially on YouTube
Malware mutes computer volume and runs videos in background
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 22nd, 2015
Ad Fraud Malware Is Distributed Through Flash Player Zero-Day Exploit
Windows File Explorer process used for ad fraud calls
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- September 5th, 2014
Fake Flash Player Chrome Extension Launches Click Fraud Site
Promise to reveal secrets leads to malware infection
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 28th, 2014
Click-Fraud Service Sidelines Competition Ads
Blocks competitor's ads for a specific period of time or an indefinite one
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 9th, 2014
Cybercriminals Use Viknok Trojan to Make Money via Click Fraud
Symantec experts spotted 22,000 unique infections in April
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 20th, 2013
Chameleon Click Fraud Botnet Costs Advertisers over $6M / €4.6M per Month
More than 120,000 host machines are used to target at least 202 websites
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 28th, 2013
Fake Adobe Flash Player Websites Distribute Ransomlock Ransomware
Some users might end up with click fraud components on their computers
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 1st, 2012
Microsoft Fights Back in Click Fraud War
The company launches a new campaign to reduce click fraud
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 23rd, 2012
Australians Warned of Persistent File Infectors Specialized in Click Fraud
The malware infects important files along with the computer's Master Boot Record
- Security
- By Lucian Constantin
- July 21st, 2011
Millions of Computers Infected with Click Fraud Trojan Found by Google
- Security
- By Lucian Constantin
- July 11th, 2011
