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AdShield

AdShield

Real-time protection against ad fraud, malware, and malicious advertising activity that preserves publisher revenue while ensuring user safety and compliance with security standards.

adshield.comParis, Île-de-France, FranceFounded 2017

Last updated May 11, 2026

Industry
Ad Security and Fraud Prevention
Business Model
SaaS
Target Market
Mid-Market to Enterprise
Employee Count
11-50
API Available
Yes
Market Position

Specialized provider of ad security solutions focused on protecting publishers from malvertising and ad fraud

Overview

AdShield is a cybersecurity company specializing in protecting the digital advertising ecosystem from fraud, malware, and malicious activity. The company provides real-time detection and prevention solutions that help publishers and advertisers combat ad fraud, invalid traffic (IVT), and security threats that compromise ad revenue and user experience. AdShield's technology operates at the intersection of cybersecurity and advertising technology, offering protection against sophisticated threats including malvertising, ad injection, forced redirects, and bot traffic. Their solutions are designed to maintain ad revenue while ensuring a safe browsing experience for end users. As digital advertising fraud continues to evolve and cost the industry billions annually, AdShield positions itself as a critical security layer for publishers seeking to protect their ad inventory and maintain trust with advertisers and users alike.

Products & Features

Ad Security Platform

Real-time monitoring and blocking of malicious ads, malware, and fraudulent activity across digital advertising inventory

Malvertising Protection

Detection and prevention of malicious advertising campaigns that attempt to distribute malware or conduct phishing attacks

Invalid Traffic Detection

Identification and filtering of bot traffic and invalid impressions to protect ad revenue and reporting accuracy

Key Features
Real-time ad scanning and threat detectionMalvertising and malware blockingInvalid traffic (IVT) detectionForced redirect preventionAd injection protectionAutomated threat responseDetailed security analytics and reportingPre-bid and post-bid protection
Use Cases
Publishers protecting ad inventory from malicious creativesMedia companies preventing malvertising attacksAd networks ensuring clean traffic and ad qualityDigital platforms maintaining user trust and safetyPublishers complying with brand safety requirements
Customer Segments
Digital PublishersMedia CompaniesAd NetworksSSPs (Supply-Side Platforms)Content Platforms

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