US EditionGoogle Play Apps with 38 Million Downloads Linked to Massive ad Fraud Scheme
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Google Play apps with 38 million downloads linked to massive ad fraud scheme
Security researchers have discovered one of the largest mobile ad fraud schemes in recent years, involving 224 apps on the Google Play Store with more than 38 million downloads worldwide. The post Google Play apps with 38 million downloads linked to massive ad fraud scheme appeared first on Nairametrics.
Google removes 224 Android apps linked to global ad fraud campaign “SlopAds” - Mobile Marketing Reads
Google has taken down 224 malicious Android apps from the Play Store after researchers uncovered a large-scale ad fraud operation dubbed SlopAds. The campaign, identified by HUMAN’s Satori Threat Intelligence team, had been active across 228 countries and territories, generating an estimated 2.3 billion ad requests daily and accumulating more than 38 million downloads. At […] More The post Google removes 224 Android apps linked to global ad frau…
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