Lookout Labs creates Android ad detector 

Lookout Labs creates Android ad detector

Free tool warns of ad networks' data collection.
Vulnerable ad servers exploited with OpenX flaw 

Vulnerable ad servers exploited with OpenX flaw

Exploits known vulnerability in old version.
Gumblar malware detected on ninemsn 

Gumblar malware detected on ninemsn

Microsoft's ad server dishes up malware links.
YouTube used for ad spam campaign 

YouTube used for ad spam campaign

First use of real videos by spammers.
New York Times serves up rogue ads to readers 

New York Times serves up rogue ads to readers

An "unauthorised advertisement" made its way onto the Gray Lady's third-party managed ad stream.
Google clamps down on 'malvertising' 

Google clamps down on 'malvertising'

New resources to help arrest the spread of malware through advertisingnetworks.
Facebook plays down privacy concerns 

Facebook plays down privacy concerns

Social networking giant Facebook has denied reports in the press that it is selling details of its 150 million users to multinational companies for market research purposes.
Users fall for web ad virus stunt 

Users fall for web ad virus stunt

'Get your PC infected here' gets 400 hits.
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