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Chameleon botnet steals millions from advertisers with fake

 
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 22, 2013 2:31 pm    Post subject: Chameleon botnet steals millions from advertisers with fake Reply with quote
Security researchers have discovered a botnet that is stealing millions of dollars per month from advertisers. The botnet does so by simulating click-throughs on display ads hosted on at least 202 websites. Revealed and dubbed "Chameleon" by the Web analytics firm spider.io because of its ability to fool advertisers' behavior...read more
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