Tag: Ad-Blocking
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How to Browse the Web More Sustainably With a Green Browser
As the internet becomes an essential part of daily life, its environmental footprint continues to grow. Data centers, constant …
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Beware!! New Ad-Blocking Chrome Extension That Injects Malicious Ads
A new malicious browser extension, known as AllBlock has been detected to be injecting cloaked affiliate links that usually generate …
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Ad-Blocking Chrome Extension Caught Injecting Ads in Google Search Pages
A new deceptive ad injection campaign has been found leveraging an ad blocker extension for Google Chrome and Opera web browsers to …
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Chrome Will Block Resource-Heavy Ads Starting in August
We’ve always known that online ads ate some degree of battery life and that misbehaving ads can have a disproportionate impact on the …
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Analytics firm’s VPN and ad-blocking apps are secretly grabbing user data
A popular analytics platform has been secretly installing root certificates on mobile devices so it can suck up users’ data from its 20 …
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Ad-blocking companies block ‘unblockable’ tracker
Ad-blocking companies have figured out a way to block the unblockable – a pernicious tracker technique that hides advertising networks …
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Invasive scheme spotted that foxes tracker blockers
Online privacy is facing a new challenge: A first-party tracker that appears to be unblockable with standard privacy tools such as …
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Google pulls more fake adblockers from Chrome Web Store
Google has again been reprimanded for not spotting fake extensions impersonating popular brands in its Chrome Web Store. The victims this …
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Browser Guard combats privacy abuse, tracking, clickbait, and scammers
In July 2018, we introduced the Malwarebytes Browser Extension, a beta plugin for Firefox and Chrome aimed at delivering a safer, faster, …
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Apple has a plan to make online ads more private
For years, the web has been largely free thanks to online ads. The problem is that nobody likes …
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Automatic 4K/HD for YouTube extension pulled from Chrome Store for pop-up ad abuse
A popular browser extension has been removed by Google from the Chrome Web Store after it started spamming users with irritating pop-up …
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Firefox makes it easier for users to dodge ad-trackers
Firefox has introduced a new set of controls to make it easier for users to protect themselves from online ad trackers. The browser’s …
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