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by jdangu 11y ago
We (ClarityAd) do this for major ad platforms. We use a mix of static and dynamic analysis to assess risk. We've been able to detect and stop major exploit kit campaigns over the last few months. Ads have specific expected behaviors an
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by jdangu 11y ago
What do you mean a "pick-your-target problem"? I was referring to responsible disclosure.
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by jdangu 11y ago
Flash security has gotten so bad that security analysts can fully disclose a vulnerability patched only 2 months ago. There's been ~5 0day events since then so...
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by jdangu 11y ago
Flash fell for a PCRE-related exploit in March. http://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2015/02/exploitingscve...
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by jdangu 11y ago
I don't know why you're implying malvertising only hits random jackasses. Google has been hit several times by exploit kit-based attacks over the last few weeks.
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FlashEK Strikes Again via Google's DoubleClick(blog.malwarebytes.org)
1 points by jdangu 11y ago|0 comments
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by jdangu 12y ago
Companies like WhiteOps and formerly Spider.io (now Google) are doing this as-a-service to detect useragent spoofing for all browsers, with hundreds of data points (mostly to detect ad fraud)
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by jdangu 12y ago
A fully web-based proxy cannot accept connections as if it was an HTTP or SOCKS proxy. It has to use some hacks (typically using URL redirects) to route the traffic to you. Compatibility with JS/ajax-intensive web apps is quite tricky
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by jdangu 12y ago
The buyer is actually not Alcatel Lucent (French-Canadian telecom infrastructure company). The "Alcatel" feature phone business was a JV with TCL (Chinese electronics giant), and Alcatel sold off in 2007. TCL retained the right to
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by jdangu 12y ago
And Scala (a global leader in digital signage software) started out in 1987 on Amiga and only moved to PC in 1996 when Commodore went bankrupt. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala,_Inc
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by jdangu 12y ago
Thanks for sharing! Can you tell us more about MaxTraffic.com?
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Exposing the Flash EITest Malware Campaign(blog.malwarebytes.org)
1 points by jdangu 12y ago|0 comments
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Malware in Ad Networks Infects Visitors and Jeopardizes Brands(proofpoint.com)
20 points by jdangu 12y ago|9 comments
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Micro-Targeted Malvertising via Real-time Ad Bidding [pdf](invincea.com)
2 points by jdangu 12y ago|0 comments
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by jdangu 12y ago
My guess is that they have a script that observes ad placements and counts "non-impressions". Counting impressions at the site level is not the same as counting them at the ad server level. There are generally multiple ad servers
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Apply to New York City’s top startups in 60 seconds.(underdog.io)
2 points by jdangu 12y ago|0 comments
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by jdangu 13y ago
> ADDED: and our path is particularly odd there: as has been joked for some time, there is no French word for "entrepreneur". A goofy quote from G.W. Bush relaunched by Newsweek some months ago.
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by jdangu 13y ago
Less random than paypal when it originally started. States had to come up with laws designed just for paypal, because an e-wallet was something completely new. “We’re in uncharted territory, so hard to say if this stuff falls under a parti
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by jdangu 13y ago
No check, Premium SMS technically doesn't require any opt-in. Charging on SMS receipt is called "MT billing" [1] and this is how PSMS works in most countries including the US. PSMS is heavily regulated but the nature of the b
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by jdangu 13y ago
Would be perfect for my raspberry pi. Anyone tested?
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by jdangu 13y ago
You have an orphan note on [1]
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Ads randomly playing in Pianobar(github.com)
1 points by jdangu 13y ago|0 comments
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by jdangu 13y ago
Still using PSP 6 from 1999, too! :) Will definitely look into Paint.NET, thx.
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by jdangu 13y ago
how is it supposed to retarget you without cookies then?
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by jdangu 13y ago
Anyone fascinated by this will find this wikipedia article convenient to get going! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finger_binary
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by jdangu 13y ago
doesn't seem to work on FireFox 25.0.1 ReferenceError: AutoSuggestControl is not defined @ http://atmb4u.github.io/AutoJS/:78
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by jdangu 13y ago
Open source is not the best way to call this. This is more of a simplified version of the software escrow agreement, where you continuously push your code base to a trusted third-party in case your company goes belly-up. I had to deal with
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SWF Malware analysis - Deep diving into a seemingly innocuous ad campaign(j-ro.me)
1 points by jdangu 13y ago|0 comments
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by jdangu 13y ago
It also works in Chrome!
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Revive Adserver - The open source ad server formerly known as OpenX Source(revive-adserver.com)
2 points by jdangu 13y ago|0 comments

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