Hackers Use Facebook Ads to Spread JSCEAL Malware via Fake Cryptocurrency Trading Apps

Jul 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Browser Security Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to an ongoing campaign that distributes fake cryptocurrency trading apps to deploy a compiled V8 JavaScript (JSC) malware called JSCEAL...

Meta’s AI Boosts Ads, Lifting Revenue to $46.6B

The numbers $46.6 billion: Meta’s ad revenue, up 21% YoY. Overall revenue was $47.5 billion. +9%: Increase in average price per ad, thanks to stronger ad performance. 2 million: Number of advertisers that used Meta’s generative AI-powered creative...

X Bans Hashtags in Ads, Limits Emojis to One Starting 2025

In a move that underscores Elon Musk’s vision for a cleaner, more AI-centric social media experience, X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has rolled out stringent new advertising guidelines that prohibit hashtags entirely and restrict emoji...

Ads on campus? District 214 latest to eye corporate sponsorships for school spaces

Under a 10-year naming rights deal inked in 2018, Motor Werks Auto Group paid $200,000 to have its name and logos affixed to the football field at Barrington High School. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com Northwest Suburban High School District...

Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ads spark debate on race, beauty standards

Sydney Sweeney’s new American Eagle ad, featuring the line “great jeans,” sparked debate over beauty standards and a pun critics say nods to eugenics, the discredited theory of selective human breeding. Others say the backlash goes too far....

American Eagle’s ‘good jeans’ ads with Sydney Sweeney spark a debate on race and beauty standards

PDIC issues new rules on deposit insurance ads, signage

PDIC issues new regulations requiring Philippine banks to update advertisements and in-bank displays to reflect the increased maximum deposit insurance coverage of P1 million. State-run Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) said it issued new...

Jacksonville leads state in commercial sex ads

Jacksonville ranks third in the state — behind Miami and Tampa — in human trafficking cases. According to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, Duval County reported 30 sex trafficking offenses from 2021 to 2024 … and the city of Jacksonville’s...

American Eagle's 'good jeans' ads with Sydney Sweeney spark a debate

NEW YORK -- U.S. fashion retailer American Eagle Outfitters wanted to make a splash with its new advertising campaign starring 27-year-old actor Sydney Sweeney. The ad blitz included “clever, even provocative language” and was “definitely going to...

What to know about reactions to the American Eagle 'good jeans' ads

U.S. fashion retailer American Eagle Outfitters wanted to make a splash with its new advertising campaign starring 27-year-old actor Sydney Sweeney. The ad blitz included “clever, even provocative language” and was “definitely going to push...

American Eagle's 'good jeans' ads with Sydney Sweeney spark a debate over race and beauty standards

Fashion retailer American Eagle Outfitters wanted to make a splash with its new advertising campaign starring 27-year-old actor Sydney Sweeney - and it has. The question now is whether some of the public reaction the fall denim campaign produced...

American Eagle's 'good jeans' ads with Sydney Sweeney spark debate on race, beauty standards

NEW YORK — U.S. fashion retailer American Eagle Outfitters wanted to make a splash with its new advertising campaign starring 27-year-old actor Sydney Sweeney. The ad blitz included “clever, even provocative language” and was “definitely going to...

American Eagle's 'good jeans' ads with Sydney Sweeney spark a debate on race and beauty...

Chief Marketing Officer Craig Brommers told industry news website Retail Brew last week that “Sydney is the biggest get in the history of American Eagle,” and the company would promote the partnership in a way that matched. The campaign features...

Collinsville CUSD #10 launches community-focused informational advertisement

Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 has launched a new 15-second informational advertisement that focuses on some of the district’s key strengths. The campaign is a joint initiative between the school district and the communities of...

YouTube stops limiting ads on videos that use profanity early

YouTube has changed its ad guidelines policy to be more lenient with using profanity in videos. In a video announcement, Conor Kavanagh, head of monetization policy experience at YouTube, stated that with these updated guidelines, videos that used...

Google AI Max Revamps Search Ads with Intent Matching and AI Sitelinks

In the ever-evolving world of digital advertising, Google has once again pushed the boundaries with its latest innovation: a revamped AI Max feature for Search ads that promises to redefine how campaigns target and engage users. Spotted in the...

How Sydney Sweeney's ads for American Eagle have prompted 'white supremacy' accusations

American Eagle / YouTube SYDNEY SWEENEY HAS come under fire for her ‘great genes’ advertisement for the clothing brand American Eagle, which was designed to raise awareness about domestic violence but has been criticised for having racist...

Dubai: Emirates Warns Against 'Deceptive' Social Media Ads Selling Fake Tickets

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Dubai's flagship carrier, Emirates, has temporarily suspended online advertisements and issued an alert warning passengers to be cautious of "deceptive" social media ads selling "fake tickets." “We are aware of fraudulent...

“With Or Without Them, Junkanoo Will Go On”

Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Fox Hill Festival Committee is pressing forward with this year’s Emancipation Day celebration, parade and all, regardless of the ongoing Junkanoo...

“You Have Nothing To Fear, Your Information Is Secured”

Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Acting Parliamentary Commissioner Harrison Thompson has been in the seat for just over four months, but he knows he has a monumental task on his hands –...