#malvertising

Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #malvertising from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.

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1
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
1
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
1.9
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-03 07:48 UTC
1
10-28
0
10-29
0
10-30
0
10-31
0
11-01
0
11-02
0
11-03

1 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.

Related hashtags

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-11-03 07:48 UTC

Live pulse

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-03 07:48 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~1308 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 13:00

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Languages: English (35) · German (4) · French (1)

Avg boosts / post: 2.1

Top of the latest posts

  • Da inzwischen ja ein Haupteinfallspfad für Malware das #Malvertising (schadcodetransportierende Werbung via Ad-Netzwerke) ist und Werbung damit von einer Belästigung zur Bedrohung geworden ist, werden Adblocker von "nice to have" zur essent

    vhs Karlsruhe@[email protected]♥ 49↻ 552026-10-26 11:08 UTCView post →
  • Is your bank now offering gambling? Probably not, but someone wants you to think so. A previously documented cluster (https://infosec.exchange/@InfobloxThreatIntel/116001809925553061) has ramped up its activity across Latin America over the

    Infoblox Threat Intel@[email protected]♥ 14↻ 162026-09-23 15:45 UTCView post →
  • The latest dirty trick from #Android #malware is a fiendish one indeed. It shows you a fake full-screen “your phone is infected!!1” message as per usual, but with a twist: if you swipe up to reveal the buttons and then tap the square to rev

    argv[-1]@[email protected]♥ 8↻ 12026-10-27 18:05 UTCView post →

What “malvertising” means

Wiktionary · Wikipedia

malvertising

  • nounInternet advertising whose real intention is to deliver malware to the viewer's computer.
Full entry on Wiktionary →

Malvertising is the use of online advertising to spread malware. It typically involves injecting malicious or malware-laden advertisements into legitimate online advertising networks and webpages. Because advertising content can be inserted into high-profile and reputable websites, malvertising provides malefactors an opportunity to push their attacks to web users who might not otherwise see the ads, due to firewalls, more safety precautions, or the like. Malvertising has been described as "attr

“Malvertising” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#malvertising across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #malvertising straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.

Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/malvertising