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January 23, 2026

Android Malware Uses AI to Click Hidden Ads

A new Android malware uses AI-powered visual analysis, specifically TensorFlow.js models, to identify and click on-screen ads with high accuracy, enabling sophisticated click fraud that mimics genuine user behavior. The malware is distributed through official and unofficial channels, including Xi...

Google Warns Forced Ad Syndication Risks System Security

Google is seeking to delay court-ordered antitrust remedies, arguing that forced licensing of its search and advertising technology would expose proprietary systems, compromise security, and cause immediate, irreversible harm to the digital ad market. The company warns that mandated syndication w...

GhostPoster Malware Infects 840,000 Browser Extensions

The GhostPoster malware campaign has compromised over 840,000 browser extensions across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, using them to steal data and commit fraud. The malicious extensions conceal code within image files to create a backdoor, which hijacks affiliate links and performs ad fraud, with so...