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Click Fraud Uses Real Purchases to Avoid Detection

Published on January 21, 2010
A Harvard Business School professor has identified a new breed of click fraud that not only simulates clicks on a Google ad - but also seemingly generates a "real" customer purchase on the advertiser's website.