I think these advts are positioned at form filling portions of a page and may be gathering information from the form data.
Regards, Rony. On Mon, May 21, 2018, 1:23 PM Rony Bill <[email protected]> wrote: > On Firefox on Ubuntu I had experienced a video playing in a background tab > when trying to buy this tyre. > > > http://www.mastermindbikes.in/Hybrid-Tyres/Schwalbe-Marathon-Plus-SmartGuard-id-2106593.html > > Regards, > Rony. > > On Mon, May 21, 2018, 1:18 PM Darshit Shah <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It's almost fishy the number of scripts that site tries to load. >> >> The registration page wants to load >20 scripts. >> >> * Rony Bill <[email protected]> [180521 09:42]: >> > Just happened today. >> > >> > Click on Register Now and a spam tab opens. If you close it, your >> > registration page is there. >> > >> > http://youtoocancycle.com >> > >> > Regards, >> > Rony. >> > >> > On Mon, May 21, 2018, 12:11 PM Rajeev R. K. <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > On Mon, 21 May 2018 at 12:09, Dhruva Lokegaonkar < >> [email protected]> >> > > wrote: >> > > >> > > > I haven't seen those on clean pages but I've had those on before on >> a >> > > > few "content providers of questionable legality". What a lot of >> sites do >> > > > is add a invisible box in front of the whole page which links to an >> > > > advertisment pop up. Maybe one of the embeded advertisments is able >> to >> > > > use that technique. >> > > > >> > > > I don't think it's a virus or a rouge extention since it's >> happening on >> > > > both your phone and PC. Maybe someone else might have a better Idea >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On 05/21/2018 12:02 PM, Rony Bill wrote: >> > > > > Hello Friends, >> > > > > >> > > > > Off late I have observed that when visiting some websites (Clean >> ones), >> > > > > especially where a form is to be filled, a spam advts tab opens >> in the >> > > > > browser. It happens in Android as well as Ubuntu in Firefox. In my >> > > Ubuntu >> > > > > laptop, I was on a sports shopping site and just when I clicked >> on Buy >> > > > Now, >> > > > > it opened a spam page, even playing an advt video. >> > > > > >> > > > > What is this new phenomenon happening? >> > > > > >> > > > > Regards, >> > > > > Rony. >> > > > >> > > > >> > > Some sample URL's where you see such behaviour might be helpful, to >> let us >> > > diagnose the issue. >> > > >> > > Thanks and Regards >> > > >> > > R. K. Rajeev >> > > Ph : +91-9323802020 >> > > >> > > >> > > > >> > > > -- >> > > > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers >> > > -- >> > > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers >> > > >> > -- >> > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers >> >> -- >> Thanking You, >> Darshit Shah >> PGP Fingerprint: 7845 120B 07CB D8D6 ECE5 FF2B 2A17 43ED A91A 35B6 >> -- >> http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > > -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
