Malicious search engine ads drive latest phishing threat

Malicious search engine ads drive latest phishing threat

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New research from BlueVoyant shows the use of malicious search engine ads is on the rise and poses a significant threat to internet users and companies. These ads can lead to phishing websites or malware downloads, putting personal, financial and corporate information at risk. For companies, a compromise via phishing can lead to brand reputation damage, financial loss, and loss of customer trust. It's a difficult issue due to the complexity of monitoring and detecting online ad content as the vast and dynamic nature of the digital advertising ecosystem is exploited by threat actors for nefarious purposes. Fraudulent search engine… [Continue Reading]

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