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What Is Malvertising? Definition | TecnetOne Glossary

Written by Tecnet One | Oct 6, 2026, 11:30:54 PM

Malvertising (malicious advertising) is the use of online ads to spread malware or lead the victim to a fraudulent site. The ads run through legitimate ad networks, so they can appear on news portals or well-known sites without the site knowing.

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