Google Search ads that target users looking for Google’s own services lead them to spoofed sites and Microsoft and Apple tech support scams. The fake Google Search ads (Source: Malwarebytes) “In this particular scheme, all web resources used from start to finish are provided by cloud providers, often free of charge. That means more flexibility for the criminals while increasing difficulty to block,” Malwarebytes researcher Jérôme Segura notes. Google ads leading to tech support scams … More →

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