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U.S. says online ads should be clearly marked, undeceptive

Dec

2013

By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The growing online usage of ads designed to blend in with the rest of a websites content, a practice known as native advertising, may be illegal in some instances, the Federal Trade Commission warned on Wednesday. The FTC said that a survey of online publishers found that 73 percent […]

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LinkedIn spam leads to pump-and-dump stock scam

Jun

2012

We used to see a lot of pump-and-dump stock spam. Pump-and-dump stock manipulation works like this: Spammers purchase stock in companies trading at very low levels, at a cheap price The spammers artificially inflate the stock’s price by encouraging others to purchase more (often by spamming “good news” about the company to others). They then […]

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