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Decode the Fraud Series: Cracking Down on Click Spamming

While online fraud perhaps started with email spamming, it has come a long way. Today, ad fraud takes many forms, and it costs digital advertisers several billion dollars. The lure of making quick money has motivated modern fraudsters to employ sophisticated techniques to commit fraud.

Ad fraud techniques such as domain spoofing, cookie stuffing, ad stacking, ad injection, geo masking, and many others are just a few of the many techniques employed by modern fraudsters. Ad fraud is a serious problem that drains budgets and can cause long-term damage by skewing campaign performance data.Read more

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Programmatic Advertising Trends Shaping the Digital Industry

Like always, new technological developments continue revolutionizing the way we conduct business online. However, at the same time, growing concerns around privacy and the subsequent moves by tech giants to address said concerns are also influencing how online businesses reach out to their consumers.

While trends like the declining use of third-party cookies and the rise of stringent privacy laws may make it seem like it is the end of the road for programmatic advertising, the reality is quite the contrary.Read more

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Click Integrity Monitoring- A Shield Against Click Fraud

Every click and impression counts!

The dynamic landscape of digital advertising requires advertisers to maintain the integrity of ad campaigns. It might seem an uphill battle to optimize performance and safeguard the ad spend but proactive monitoring and fortifying their ad campaigns can protect them from menace like click fraud and spamming threats.

The burning question here is — are these efforts enough?Read more

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Challenges In Programmatic Advertising: Know How You Can Combat Them

Programmatic has brought a revolutionary change in digital advertising. With its complete automation process, it has made it easier for advertisers to get the best place for their ads. However, every change comes with its own set of challenges. It is a challenging decision for an advertiser to make a move toward the big and promising world of real-time bidding advertising. All the things are shiny, but certainly, some red flags can be avoided to get the best returns on the ad spends.

Programmatic advertising has portrayed itself as the best solution to traditional advertising. However, some challenges make it hard for advertisers to trust the ad-tech ecosystem blindly. We’re here to spill the beans on how these challenges are directly impacting your ad campaigns and what you can do to protect them.Read more

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Decode the Fraud Series: Cracking Down on Click Spamming

While online fraud perhaps started with email spamming, it has come a long way. Today, ad fraud takes many forms, and it costs digital advertisers several billion dollars. The lure of making quick money has motivated modern fraudsters to employ sophisticated techniques to commit fraud.

Ad fraud techniques such as domain spoofing, cookie stuffing, ad stacking, ad injection, geo masking, and many others are just a few of the many techniques employed by modern fraudsters. Ad fraud is a serious problem that drains budgets and can cause long-term damage by skewing campaign performance data.Read more

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Need For Frequency Capping and Transparency in The Digital Advertising Ecosystem

Reach and Frequency are the two key metrics on which the success of a brand campaign hinges. It’s like instead of conveying your message to 50 people 2 times, you are just sharing the same message 5 times to just 25 people. That results in more impressions but less reach. Therefore, ensuring frequency caps are enforced becomes paramount.

So, are your ads getting served to the same audience too many times?

Did you know a significant number of impressions are being served on a small number of devices? This challenge prevails across the OTT environments and other mobile app-based placements. This is simply due to a lack of cookie-based measurements on these (cookies don’t work on apps).Read more

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Do You Think Ad Fraud Detection on Mobile Attribution Platforms is Enough?

Mobile attribution platforms are present to report performance measurement, attribution, and analytics on your campaigns. These platforms are essential to get relevant business insights and efficiently analyze the App performance campaigns. If these platforms are not present, the advertisers will be unaware of the whereabouts of their payouts made to their networks.

However, the advertiser must also ensure that they are not paying for fraudulent transactions. Most of the attribution platforms claim to provide fraud detection tool which is often bundled with their attribution services.Read more

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Safeguard Your ads in the Digital Landscape: Protect Impression Integrity

Heavy payouts and unrealistic numbers are the real face of ad campaign impressions. The inflated numbers from invalid sources do not lead to conversions. In the app ecosystem, invalid clicks and impressions are a major concern as they question the ad’s effectiveness and result in a waste of ad spend. Every step of the ad campaign that led to app installs and events gets plagued by malicious activities that dampen your return on investment.

Let’s dig up the dirt on the issue and shed some light on how invalid impressions can ruin your return on investments.Read more

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The Rising Threat of Synthetic Identity Fraud: What Every Business Needs to Know

The entire world is connected online, around 64 per cent to be exact. With this, a door of opportunity has opened for businesses across the world. However, with this opportunity comes a responsibility. The businesses are accountable for protecting the consumer’s data safe and providing a seamless experience. However, it is not easy.

With the evolution of the digital landscape, there has been a rapid rise in fraudulent activities. One of them is synthetic identity fraud which costs businesses close to $5 billion in 2024.Read more

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Fraud Exposed Series: Unmasking Device Spoofing and Its Impact on Advertisers!

Ad fraud takes many forms, and device spoofing is one of the most common ones. Spoofing allows fraudsters to hide behind a veil and carry out fraudulent activities.

Unfortunately, because of the lack of awareness and ability to detect device spoofing, advertisers lose millions of dollars to ad fraud. This article will solve both of those problems.

In the upcoming sections, you will learn what device spoofing is, how it is carried out, how it impacts advertisers, and how you can protect your business from mobile ad fraud that uses device spoofing.Read more

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Safeguard Your ads in the Digital Landscape: Protect Impression Integrity

Heavy payouts and unrealistic numbers are the real face of ad campaign impressions. The inflated numbers from invalid sources do not lead to conversions. In the app ecosystem, invalid clicks and impressions are a major concern as they question the ad’s effectiveness and result in a waste of ad spend. Every step of the ad campaign that led to app installs and events gets plagued by malicious activities that dampen your return on investment.

Let’s dig up the dirt on the issue and shed some light on how invalid impressions can ruin your return on investments.Read more

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Click Integrity Monitoring- A Shield Against Click Fraud

The dynamic landscape of digital advertising requires advertisers to maintain the integrity of ad campaigns. It might seem an uphill battle to optimize performance and safeguard the ad spend but proactive monitoring and fortifying their ad campaigns can protect them from menace like click fraud and spamming threats.

The burning question here is — are these efforts enough?

Do they protect against ever-evolving sophisticated threats? Is it building trust and transparency along with preventing wastage of ad spend?Read more

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The Rising Threat of Synthetic Identity Fraud: What Every Business Needs to Know

The entire world is connected online, around 64 per cent to be exact. With this, a door of opportunity has opened for businesses across the world. However, with this opportunity comes a responsibility. The businesses are accountable for protecting the consumer’s data safe and providing a seamless experience. However, it is not easy.

With the evolution of the digital landscape, there has been a rapid rise in fraudulent activities. One of them is synthetic identity fraud which costs businesses close to $5 billion in 2024.Read more

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Affiliate Fraud: A Menace in Banking Sector

The digital market has given birth to a plethora of affiliates who’re found across markets and industries of today. Proliferation of internet and rise of digital mediums have injected a new life in the affiliate marketing space by making it far effective than any other marketing strategy. These affiliates have a well-established visitor base which provides partnership opportunities for brands to enter new markets and explore customer base, thus giving your brand a stronger online presence.

The most important aspect of engaging in affiliate campaign is that the outcome is completely performance based. The affiliates are paid a commission only when a desired action takes place thus these affiliates are motivated enough to drive the outcome (through any means) your brand is looking for. However, an increase in ad spend by companies have made affiliate marketing an attractive playground for fraudsters who’re eating away your budgets through affiliate fraud.READ MORE

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Safeguard Your ads in the Digital Landscape: Protect Impression Integrity

Is a genuine audience viewing your ad? Heavy payout on invalid impressions costs brands massive wastage of ad spending. The validation of impressions can help a brand not just reduce ad spend. Most advertisers presume that fraud does not happen at the impression level but it’s a grey zone where fraudulent activities take place unnoticed.

It’s a deceptive practice in the digital advertising ecosystem where advertisers are charged for ad impressions that are not viewed by real human users or are otherwise misrepresented. Apart from wastage of ad spend they can negatively impact the effectiveness of ad campaigns and return on investment (ROI).Read more

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Safeguard Your ads in the Digital Landscape: Protect Impression Integrity

Is a genuine audience viewing your ad? Heavy payout on invalid impressions costs brands massive wastage of ad spending. The validation of impressions can help a brand not just reduce ad spend. Most advertisers presume that fraud does not happen at the impression level but it’s a grey zone where fraudulent activities take place unnoticed.

It’s a deceptive practice in the digital advertising ecosystem where advertisers are charged for ad impressions that are not viewed by real human users or are otherwise misrepresented. Apart from wastage of ad spend they can negatively impact the effectiveness of ad campaigns and return on investment (ROI).