- Google Prepares To Enforce Tracking Policy In August
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, July 10, 2020
Google will begin enforcing a policy prohibiting the promotion of products ...
- Supreme Court Urged To Take Up Battle Between Cybersecurity Rivals
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 12, 2020
"The internet will become a more dangerous and confusing place for consumers ...
- Search Engines Fail To Catch Malware On Infected Sites
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, June 12, 2020
An increasing online presence by businesses is driving up the number ...
- Firms Unite To Fight COVID-19 Spam
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Google, Verizon, Comcast and others have formed an initiative to fight COVID-19-relat ...
- Home Is Where The Hack Is: Remote Workforces Present Security Challenges
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Phishing and malware are the biggest threats, and there are many obstacl ...
- Russian Cyberspies Employ Updated Malware: Report
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Security researchers have discovered a new version of the ComRAT malware th ...
- Ad-Blocking Tool 'Seriously Threatened' By Recent Decision, EFF Tells Supreme Court
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 22, 2020
A recent decision in a battle between two security vendors "seriously threaten ...
- Anti-Malware Company Wants Supreme Court To Intervene In Battle Over Filters
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 15, 2020
Web security company Malwarebytes has asked the Supreme Court to review ...
- Email Is The Largest Malware Threat: Analysis
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Monday, May 11, 2020
Almost all cyber crime is email-based or uses email as part ...
- Pandemic-Related Malicious Activity Rising, With Online Retailers Hardest Hit
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Spam and opportunistic detection rose 26.3%, while impersonations rose 30.3%, malware ro ...
- GoDaddy Data Breach Affected SSH Accounts
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, May 5, 2020
GoDaddy has reported an email breach involving the access of SSH accoun ...
- Google Blocked 100 Bad Ads Per Second In 2019
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, April 30, 2020
Google released its 2019 transparency report Thursday, outlining its actions to st ...
- Malware Criminals Attack Hospitals With Fearware, Show They Are Faster To Adapt Than Legit Firms
Around the Net In Digital, Ray Schultz - Thursday, April 30, 2020
Cyber criminals have adapted to the “new normal” during the pandemic a ...
- Surprising Link Found Between Ransomware, Purchase Behavior And Brand Loyalty
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, April 29, 2020
A study suggests that one in four consumers will abandon a produ ...
- Google: Fast-Food Franchises Become Phishing Lures In COVID-19 Scams
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Phishing lures using American fast-food franchises and COVID-19 messaging are being us ...
- TAG Allies With China Advertising Association
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 17, 2020
The Chinese organization will promote TAG's certification programs -- including its anti-fra ...
- COVID-19 Spam Jam: Gmail Says It Blocks 100 Million Phishing Emails Per Day
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Friday, April 17, 2020
Some phishing messages impersonate the World Health Organization, and at least o ...
- Brand Safety Institute Names BabyCenter Veteran 'Officer In Residence'
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Former BabyCenter programmatic executive Christine Desrosiers will help the Brand Safety Institu ...
- Phishing Email Warns: You've Been Exposed To COVID-19, Go To A Hospital
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, March 30, 2020
The malicious email appears to come from a legitimate hospital, KnowBe4 repo ...
- TAG Recertifies 125 Companies
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, March 12, 2020
The Trustworthy Accountability Group, which currently has around 600 members worldwide, offe ...
- Trump Name Dominates In Scam Emails: Study
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, March 6, 2020
Suspicious emails using the Trump name made up the bulk of fraudule ...
- New Worry: Covid-19 Scams That Carry Their Own Kind Of Viruses
Marketing Daily, P.J. Bednarski - Thursday, March 5, 2020
Cybersecurity firm Check Point reports a big uptick in phony domains a ...
- Google App Vulnerable to Malware
Around the Net In Digital, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, February 28, 2020
Researchers have found that an Android malware strain can steal one-time passcod ...
- Deep Learning Helps Google Block Malware: Analysis
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Friday, February 28, 2020
Google’s deep learning detection tools have helped it block 99% of malicio ...
- Retailers Hit With Spam During Holidays: Report
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, February 28, 2020
There was a 145% increase in the number of malicious campaigns overal ...
- Nearly 1 In 4 Browsers Have Malware Injecting Ads For Rivals, Other Commerce Sites
Research Intelligencer, Joe Mandese - Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Nearly 25% of browsers visiting an online shopping site contain malware injecti ...
- Attackers Exploit Coronavirus In Phishing Emails
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, February 14, 2020
The emails deliver new forms of malware, while spreading conspiracy theories abo ...
- CCPA Out Of The Gate: The Suit Against Salesforce And Hanna Andersson
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Monday, February 10, 2020
The class-action suit alleges a data breach, cites CCPA -- but do ...
- Spamhaus Invasion: Name Of Group Misused In Phishing Email
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Friday, February 7, 2020
Emails claiming to be from an anti-spam group say, 'Urgently Take Action ...
- Vivendi-Owned Dailymotion Extends Partnership With White Ops To Reduce Ad Fraud
Digital News Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, January 30, 2020
Sophisticated malware that lives on a person's device can now learn a ...