How Cybercriminals Exploit Digital Ad Networks for Financial Gain

$63 billion was drained from digital ad budgets through invalid traffic in 2025 alone. And that's the conservative estimate. Criminals don't just steal ad spend – they use ad infrastructure to deliver malware and launder revenue through fake publisher sites, all while appearing inside legitimate campaign dashboards. You don’t want your business ending up in those numbers. So we will share 5 core monetization models attackers use and the 7 specific tactics hitting businesses right now. You will a