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Bad Ads Outstrip Porn as Mobile Phone Infection Vectors

2014-03-11 15:20:23| TechNewsWorld

Trawling porn sites used to be the best way to pick up an electronically transmitted disease on your phone. That's changed. Every one in five times a mobile user is redirected to a malware site online, it's done through a malicious ad, according to a new report. That's three times what it was two years ago. One reason malicious ads have been able to outperform porn is they can get more traffic.

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