Deceptive links in Google ads
Hackers build fraudulent links into Google ads to lure users to dangerous websites. Check Point Research (CPR), the threat intelligence division of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a global leader in cyber security solutions, discovered another hacking campaign affecting Google. Hackers infect Google Ads with scam links. Users don't even have to click on the ads themselves, but instead receive a phishing e-mail that Google Ads uses in the background. Google is particularly interesting because the company is the largest provider of advertising on the Internet ....
