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Title: Bad Ads Outstrip Porn as Mobile Phone Infection Vectors
Post by: HCK on March 12, 2014, 02:00:33 pm
Bad Ads Outstrip Porn as Mobile Phone Infection Vectors

Trawling porn sites used to be the best way to pick up an electronically transmitted disease on your phone. That's changed. Every one in five times a mobile user is redirected to a malware site online, it's done through a malicious ad, according to a new report. That's three times what it was two years ago. One reason malicious ads have been able to outperform porn is they can get more traffic.

Source: Bad Ads Outstrip Porn as Mobile Phone Infection Vectors (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/80115.html?rss=1)