Inside a Dark Adtech Empire Fed by Fake CAPTCHAs
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 22:14:00 +0000
Late last year, security researchers made a startling discovery: Kremlin-backed disinformation campaigns were bypassing moderation on social media platforms by leveraging the same malicious advertising technology that powers a sprawling ecosystem of online hucksters and website hackers. A new report on the fallout from that investigation finds this dark ad tech industry is far more resilient and incestuous than previously known.
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