The article discusses the rising prevalence of advertisements online, often outnumbering content on websites. While ads are intended for marketing, many can be dangerous as cybercriminals misuse ad space to spread malware or create scams that resemble legitimate advertisements. Experts, including an FBI statement, highlight the risks and recommend using ad blockers as an essential tool for internet safety. Beyond decluttering screens, ad blockers also promote privacy by stopping tracking and invasive advertising, making them vital for protecting both personal safety and user experience online.
Ad blockers do more than declutter the internet; they also provide critical safety protection against scams and malware that can result from malicious ads.
Criminals have started buying ad space, meaning some ads can infect your device with malware or link to malicious websites, endangering users.
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