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12-02-2019, 04:10 PM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,280 Rep:	LXer: 61% of malicious ads target Windows users Published at LXer: Most malvertising campaigns (malicious ads) target Windows users, according to statistics shared last week by cyber-security firm Devcon. The company said that based on data gathered by its internal tools, 61% of the malicious ads they've observed from between July 11 and November 22, 2019 were aimed at Windows users. Read More...

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