"malvertising" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of malicious + advertising Etymology templates: {{blend|en|malicious|advertising}} Blend of malicious + advertising Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} malvertising (uncountable)
  1. (computing) Internet advertising whose real intention is to deliver malware to the viewer's computer. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Advertising, Computer security, Computing Related terms: malvertisement

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