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Internet Explorer flaw gives ad trackers a sneaky edge -- for now

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Internet Explorer flaw gives ad trackers a sneaky edge -- for now - Computerworld

 

 

The security company Spider.io has found advertising analytics companies are using the flaw to measure ad views

 

Some advertising analytics companies are using a vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser for a questionable edge in figuring out if web users are seeing display advertisements buried within web pages.

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