Confiant Now Covers Native Ads
We’re pleased to announce coverage for on-page native ads, expanding support for providers like...
Smart AdServer achieves top ranking in "Most Secure Ad Platform" of 2020 According to Recent Analysis by Confiant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 30, 2021 - According to advertising security leader,...
Confiant Launches New Native Ad
NEW YORK March 25, 2021 – Cybersecurity startup Confiant, Inc., the market leader in ad security...
Looking back on 2020: Review on Malvertising activity and Ad Quality
This gif summed up 2020 fairly well: Source: Giphy Although most of us are glad that the dumpster...
Malvertising activity in November
This blog post series recaps some of the large attacks Confiant observed and prevented during...
Confiant Hires exec Steve Rubinstein for COO role
New York, N.Y., – November, 18, 2020 First-to-market creative verification, ad blocking and...
The Scourge of Misleading Claims
At Confiant, we are doubling down on our commitment to protect publishers and their audience by...
Malvertising activity in September
This blog post will recap some of the large attacks Confiant observed and prevented during...
iPhone Users Warned To Update As 1.1 Billion Badvert Attack Is Confirmed
I first wrote about eGobbler, the prolific threat actor behind malvertising campaigns with a...
Revive Ad Servers Being Hacked to Distribute Malicious Ads
The Tag Barnakle malvertising group is hacking into Revive ad servers to inject and deliver...
Publishers are Worried About Political Ads this Election Season
Online political advertising is exploding. Back in 2008, candidates spent a meager $22.25 million...
SSPs aren't created equally: Insights into which SSPs drove the most problematic impressions in Q2, 2020
As the programmatic landscape continues to evolve post-COVID, we take a look back at last quarter...
Stopping wapSiphone: A Malvertising Threat to Mobile Devices
Threat actors are always developing creative new ways to circumvent obstacles that block their...
Numerous Sites Leak User E-Mails to Advertising Analytics Services
Multiple online services and products are leaking email data belonging to their users to...
Hacking Group Targets Companies Using Revive Ad Serving Platform
A hacking group is targeting companies using the self-hosted ad serving platform Revive to inject...
PubForum Spotlight: We’ve Always Been At War With Bad Ads
Imagine back to that more innocent time when people began “surfing the World Wide Web.” The first...
Louis-David Mangin, CEO & Co-founder of Confiant on Digital Ad Quality
Consumers of digital content have long been plagued by the "bad ad" — bad ad being a placeholder...
Malvertising in Govt, Enterprise Targets Old Software, Macs
A new report on malicious advertising underscores the importance of using modern web browsers and...
Hackers Have Breached 60 Ad Servers to Load Their Own Malicious Ads
A mysterious hacker group has been taking over ad servers for the past nine months in order to...
Malvertising Levels Down In 2019; IBVs Petering Out
In 2019, one in every 150 digital ad impressions was dangerous or disruptive to the viewer,...
