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Google Ads cracks down on tech support scammers

2018-09-04 09:43

The search giant said that in future any company wanting to advertise these services would have to pass manual verification checks first.

News URL

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2018/09/04/google-ads-cracks-down-on-tech-support-scammers/

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