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AdVersarial: Perceptual Ad Blocking meets Adversarial Machine Learning — mentioned by NegativeLatency

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 18:25:06 GMT

I guess we're upping the ante on how to identify an ad. The next ad-blocking arms race will be between perceptual ad blockers and the companies trying to embed ads that look like part of the content (ai vs ai). https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.03194

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AdVersarial: Perceptual Ad Blocking meets Adversarial Machine Learning — mentioned by ameshkov

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 21:27:24 GMT

There is another interesting paper on a similar topic that proves that this approach is vulnerable to different adversarial attacks, for instance, you can make it block legitimate content, or you can conceal ads by adding an overlay invisible to a human eye. https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.03194

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AdVersarial: Perceptual Ad Blocking meets Adversarial Machine Learning — HN submission

Fri, 09 Nov 2018 14:24:23 GMT

Ad-Versarial: Defeating Perceptual Ad-Blocking

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