by Fraudlogix | Oct 7, 2019 | Affiliate / Performance
Affiliate fraud occurs when a fraudulent affiliate marketer fakes an action in order to receive a commission. In the affiliate marketing industry, advertisers (those who are trying to sell a product or service) pay affiliate marketers a commission for every action...
by Fraudlogix | Sep 4, 2019 | Ad Fraud and Bots
Link between data breaches and affiliate fraud Data breaches seem to be making headlines on a daily basis lately. The recent Equifax and Capital One hacks alone exposed the personal, financial, and contact information of more than 250 million Americans. Thousands of...
by Fraudlogix | Jul 10, 2019 | Ad Fraud and Bots
Affiliate marketing is a pretty straight forward process: an advertiser (i.e., merchant) pays an affiliate marketer (i.e., a publisher) to promote a product or service and pays out a commission for every conversion the affiliate generates. Also referred to as...
by user | Jun 21, 2019 | Ad Fraud and Bots
According to 99 Firms, 15% of digital media advertising revenue can be attributed to affiliate marketing. Following that, 2% of all affiliate transactions are attributed to affiliate fraud. Fraudsters are continuously finding new ways to scam the system and cheat...
by Fraudlogix | May 13, 2019 | Ad Fraud and Bots
Monetary loses are the number-one thing that comes to mind when thinking of affiliate fraud, after all, there’s a lot of money on the line here. A report by the IAB shows that one-third of organizations are spending 10-plus percent of their online marketing...
