Author Topic: Google pulls popular Chinese Android apps over large-scale ad fraud  (Read 2505 times)

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Re: Google pulls popular Chinese Android apps over large-scale ad fraud
« Reply #1 on: April 18, 2019, 04:28:46 PM »
>it contains code that causes the app to automatically click on advertisements without the user's knowledge.

I am slightly surprised that a company owned by Baidu would try something so blatant.  I guess they could blame it on a rough employee.