AdSecure, a privately owned Irish company founded in 2016 and part of ExoGroup, provides ad measurement and verification services. As of 2023, the company employs approximately 10 people and reported revenues under $1 million. Its offerings focus on solutions for detecting and mitigating malicious advertising within the digital advertising industry.
AdSecure reported on malvertising trends in 2025, including a violations report for the second quarter of 2025. This report detailed the number of violations detected per scan and the geographic locations most targeted by cybercriminals. The report also highlighted the most prevalent user security violations during Q2 2025. Additionally, AdSecure published information on dangerous malvertising trends, specifically addressing malvertisers hijacking user data from platforms like WordPress, Netflix, and Microsoft Support. Information was also provided on how to identify and avoid search parameter injection scams and protect brands from threats to user experience. A further report detailed a new malvertising scam using trusted Google Domains to spread malicious code, offering guidance on protecting end users from these attacks. Finally, AdSecure addressed advanced information-stealing malware, advertising scams, malware-as-a-service, trojanized installers and fake updates, and malvertising and SEO poisoning.