klikkmanipulasjon
Klikkmanipulasjon, also known as click fraud, refers to the practice of generating revenue through the use of automated software or human agents to click on online advertisements. This fraudulent activity is typically carried out to deceive advertisers into paying for clicks that do not originate from genuine human users. Click fraud can occur in various forms, including:
1. Click farms: Large-scale operations where human workers manually click on ads to generate revenue.
2. Botnets: Networks of compromised computers that automatically click on ads.
3. Click injection: Malicious software that inserts fraudulent clicks into legitimate ad traffic.
Click fraud can have significant financial implications for advertisers, as it inflates the cost-per-click (CPC) and
1. IP blocking: Identifying and blocking IP addresses associated with known click farms or botnets.
2. Device fingerprinting: Using unique characteristics of a user's device to detect and filter out fraudulent
3. Behavioral analysis: Monitoring user behavior to identify patterns indicative of automated or fraudulent activity.
Click fraud is a persistent issue in the online advertising industry, and ongoing research and development