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Cyber Criminals Defraud Display Advertisers with TDSS (spider.io)
3 points by dvd03 on Dec 4, 2013 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


The potential impact of something like this on the whole system is to push up the prices of all online advertising. Given that advertisers will continue to pay to present ads as long as the return is justified, it's almost "a victimless crime, like punching someone in the dark".




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