You don't need to click on ads. It takes only a minute to note the brand name and the offering and then search for the brand's website instead.
ESET: Is the ad a scam? How to tell before you click https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/social-media/is-ad-scam-how-tell-before-click/ ESET Research (npub1cek…p2g0) #scam #infosec #malvertising #socialmedia
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2026-10-20 15:56:27 UTC
Author Public Key
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wss://relay.momostr.pinkPublished at
2026-10-20 15:56:27 UTCEvent JSON
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