octalfudge@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoMalicious Google ads deceive Mac users into installing Atomic Stealer malwareappleinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down14
arrow-up179arrow-down1external-linkMalicious Google ads deceive Mac users into installing Atomic Stealer malwareappleinsider.comoctalfudge@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squaredrspodlinkfedilinkarrow-up47arrow-down2·1 year ago The ads are legitimate and paid for but disguise themselves as the website or software the user is searching for. That is not what “legitimate” means.
minus-square_bug0ut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoEh, “legit” as in “paid for, payment accepted by Google, displayed in search results without proper QC.”
That is not what “legitimate” means.
Eh, “legit” as in “paid for, payment accepted by Google, displayed in search results without proper QC.”