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Hidden Mobile Redirects Resulting In Click Fraud Are Estimated To Cost the Industry $920 Million, According to GeoEdge Auto-redirects are a growing pestilence for publishers: a vehicle for malvertising that seizes users and reroutes them, or a protocol that remains hidden and enables click fraud. Auto-redirects alone cost the industry an estimated $210 million annually, and they also cost it another $920 million by facilitating ads with click fraud. The auto-redirect problem particularly festers in the mobile space and…