malvertising
noun/ˈmælvətaɪzɪŋ/
/ˈmælvərtaɪzɪŋ/
[uncountable]- the practice of adding malware (= software designed to damage or gain access to a computer system without the user knowing) to an online advertisement; online advertisements containing malware
- More and more sites are falling victim to malvertising.
- The amount of malvertising on the internet is growing fast.
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