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12-21-2016, 03:47 PM
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Large-scale ad fraud ring is stealing millions of dollars a day (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNEq-CTbOiSiHGEPZZOm9WzrtQDsig&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/21/methbot-ad-fraud-ring/)
Engadget
Security firm White Ops says it has discovered an ad fraud scheme raking in up to $3 million per day, making it the largest such operation ever. Called Methbot, because of drug references in the code, it tricks ad networks into playing videos on fake ...
The Russian Methbot Scam Is Just the Tip of the Ad Fraud Iceberg (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNEYC7NS51K6RGmnYW-Decakx__-Yw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://fortune.com/2016/12/20/methbot-ad-fraud/)Fortune
Russian Hackers Stole Millions From Video Advertisers, Ad Fraud Company Says (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNFrCzzsTi3N9Ai96qmW1dJMyYrxvw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://www.wsj.com/articles/russian-hackers-stole-millions-from-video-advertisers-ad-fraud-company-says-1482272717)Wall Street Journal
Report: $3-5M in Ad Fraud Daily from 'Methbot' (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNHH28o16gOUmC-91VhATFbojQhf6g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/12/report-3-5m-in-ad-fraud-daily-from-methbot/)Krebs on Security
Forbes (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNEYY4Z7b-T4Xhu7mGImiWnhIT1rYA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2016/12/20/methbot-biggest-ad-fraud-busted/) -AdAge.com (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNFbxSQ_xz4SJmOW1FknPSNAxUFNLA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://adage.com/article/digital/ad-fraud-scheme-cost-advertisers-3-million-day/307235/) -Dark Reading (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNFw3pFe6z_n2C3lsLxLhFtTEZRnsw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://www.darkreading.com/operations/russian-hackers-run-record-breaking-online-ad-fraud-operation/d/d-id/1327753) -White Ops (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNGIER1ZVhwHnCecCk1sPdxz8OLfZg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://go.whiteops.com/rs/179-SQE-823/images/WO_Methbot_Operation_WP.pdf)
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Large-scale ad fraud ring is stealing millions of dollars a day (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNEq-CTbOiSiHGEPZZOm9WzrtQDsig&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/21/methbot-ad-fraud-ring/)
Engadget
Security firm White Ops says it has discovered an ad fraud scheme raking in up to $3 million per day, making it the largest such operation ever. Called Methbot, because of drug references in the code, it tricks ad networks into playing videos on fake ...
The Russian Methbot Scam Is Just the Tip of the Ad Fraud Iceberg (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNEYC7NS51K6RGmnYW-Decakx__-Yw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://fortune.com/2016/12/20/methbot-ad-fraud/)Fortune
Russian Hackers Stole Millions From Video Advertisers, Ad Fraud Company Says (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNFrCzzsTi3N9Ai96qmW1dJMyYrxvw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://www.wsj.com/articles/russian-hackers-stole-millions-from-video-advertisers-ad-fraud-company-says-1482272717)Wall Street Journal
Report: $3-5M in Ad Fraud Daily from 'Methbot' (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNHH28o16gOUmC-91VhATFbojQhf6g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/12/report-3-5m-in-ad-fraud-daily-from-methbot/)Krebs on Security
Forbes (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNEYY4Z7b-T4Xhu7mGImiWnhIT1rYA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2016/12/20/methbot-biggest-ad-fraud-busted/) -AdAge.com (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNFbxSQ_xz4SJmOW1FknPSNAxUFNLA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://adage.com/article/digital/ad-fraud-scheme-cost-advertisers-3-million-day/307235/) -Dark Reading (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNFw3pFe6z_n2C3lsLxLhFtTEZRnsw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://www.darkreading.com/operations/russian-hackers-run-record-breaking-online-ad-fraud-operation/d/d-id/1327753) -White Ops (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNGIER1ZVhwHnCecCk1sPdxz8OLfZg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779313289799&ei=BbJaWPCTCZeQ3AGP3JSICA&url=http://go.whiteops.com/rs/179-SQE-823/images/WO_Methbot_Operation_WP.pdf)
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