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Definition of malvertising noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

malvertising

noun
 
/ˈmælvətaɪzɪŋ/
 
/ˈmælvərtaɪzɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. 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.
    Topics Computersc2
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