{"id":659814,"date":"2025-04-01T03:00:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T00:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ad-hijacking-understanding-the-threat-and-learning-from-adidas-by-bluepear\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T03:00:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T00:00:40","slug":"ad-hijacking-understanding-the-threat-and-learning-from-adidas-by-bluepear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ad-hijacking-understanding-the-threat-and-learning-from-adidas-by-bluepear\/","title":{"rendered":"Ad hijacking: Understanding the threat and learning from Adidas by Bluepear"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28dc67c27ae\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28dc67c27ae\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ad-hijacking-understanding-the-threat-and-learning-from-adidas-by-bluepear\/#Affiliate_ad_hijacking_steals_your_traffic_and_trust_Learn_how_to_spot_it_stop_it_and_protect_your_budget_with_smarter_monitoring\" >Affiliate ad hijacking steals your traffic and trust. Learn how to spot it, stop it, and protect your budget with smarter monitoring.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ad-hijacking-understanding-the-threat-and-learning-from-adidas-by-bluepear\/#How_affiliate_hijacking_hurts_your_brand\" >How affiliate hijacking hurts your brand<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ad-hijacking-understanding-the-threat-and-learning-from-adidas-by-bluepear\/#Spotting_ad_hijacking\" >Spotting ad hijacking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ad-hijacking-understanding-the-threat-and-learning-from-adidas-by-bluepear\/#Why_manual_checks_often_fail\" >Why manual checks often fail<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ad-hijacking-understanding-the-threat-and-learning-from-adidas-by-bluepear\/#The_Adidas_example_Over_100_incidents_in_40_days\" >The Adidas example: Over 100 incidents in 40 days<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ad-hijacking-understanding-the-threat-and-learning-from-adidas-by-bluepear\/#How_Bluepear_helps\" >How Bluepear helps<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ad-hijacking-understanding-the-threat-and-learning-from-adidas-by-bluepear\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Affiliate_ad_hijacking_steals_your_traffic_and_trust_Learn_how_to_spot_it_stop_it_and_protect_your_budget_with_smarter_monitoring\"><\/span>Affiliate ad hijacking steals your traffic and trust. Learn how to spot it, stop it, and protect your budget with smarter monitoring.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"bialty-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Bluepear-SEL-20250401-800x450.jpg.webp\" alt=\"t affiliate ad hijacking?\" class=\"wp-image-453694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Bluepear-SEL-20250401-800x450.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Bluepear-SEL-20250401-600x338.jpg.webp 600w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Bluepear-SEL-20250401-200x113.jpg.webp 200w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Bluepear-SEL-20250401-768x432.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Bluepear-SEL-20250401-1536x864.jpg 1536w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Bluepear-SEL-20250401.jpg.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ad hijacking occurs when dishonest affiliates create ads almost identical to a brand\u2019s official ads.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They copy headlines, text, and display URLs so potential customers assume these ads are legitimate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In reality, these affiliates, often involved in affiliate hijacking and other affiliate program scams, send clicks through their own tracking links to earn commissions they haven\u2019t really earned.<\/p>\n<p>When this h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ens inside an affiliate program, it\u2019s called affiliate ad hijacking.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Many hijackers use an affiliate link cloaker to hide the final redirect, preventing brands or ad platforms from seeing the trick. If someone clicks on one of these fake ads, they land on the brand\u2019s site with a hidden affiliate tag, causing the brand to pay a commission for a visitor who would have likely arrived directly or through a proper paid search ad.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-affiliate-hijacking-hurts-your-brand\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_affiliate_hijacking_hurts_your_brand\"><\/span>How affiliate hijacking hurts your brand<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If ad hijacking and other affiliate scams aren\u2019t stopped, they can damage your business and reputation:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Affiliate hijacking makes brands pay extra commissions on sales they would\u2019ve made anyway.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>By running ads on a brand\u2019s keywords, hijackers compete with, or even outrank, the official ads, leading to higher cost-per-click (CPC).<\/li>\n<li>Affiliate ad hijacking also distorts performance data by boosting affiliate sales numbers and cutting into your direct or organic traffic.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Over time, you might make bad decisions, like raising affiliate commissions, based on inflated sales reports. If the hijacker uses an affiliate link cloaker, it becomes even harder to figure out where these sales are coming from.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-spotting-ad-hijacking\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spotting_ad_hijacking\"><\/span>Spotting ad hijacking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\" alt=\"The list of most recent ad hijackers.\" class=\"wp-image-453700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking-800x451.png.webp 800w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking-600x338.png.webp 600w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking-200x113.png.webp 200w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking-768x433.png.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking.png.webp 1250w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking-800x451.png.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking-800x451.png.webp\" alt=\"The list of most recent ad hijackers.\" class=\"wp-image-453700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking-800x451.png.webp 800w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking-600x338.png.webp 600w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking-200x113.png.webp 200w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking-768x433.png.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Spotting-ad-hijacking.png.webp 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n<p>Recognizing ad hijacking can be tricky since the fake ads often look exactly like yours.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, these signs might help:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Imitation ads:<\/strong> Be cautious of ads that copy your official wording, style, or domain but don\u2019t show up in your ad account. Sometimes the displayed URL is identical except for a small punctuation change or extra keyword.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sudden sales spikes:<\/strong> If a single affiliate sees a big jump in sales without any new promotion or change in commission, it could be affiliate ad hijacking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Redirect clues: <\/strong>An affiliate link cloaker may hide the path users take, but you might spot unusual tracking codes in your analytics or strange referral tags appearing at odd times or in certain locations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-manual-checks-often-fail\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_manual_checks_often_fail\"><\/span>Why manual checks often fail<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many brands do a quick check, typing their name into a search engine, to spot suspicious ads. But dishonest affiliates can be sneaky: they might only run these ads late at night or in small cities far from your headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>They may also use cloaking, which sends brand monitors or bots to the real site, hiding any wrongdoing. This means you need continuous monitoring in multiple places, plus advanced detection methods, simple, random checks won\u2019t catch everything.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-adidas-example-over-100-incidents-in-40-days\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Adidas_example_Over_100_incidents_in_40_days\"><\/span>The Adidas example: Over 100 incidents in 40 days<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\" alt=\"An example of affiliate ad hijacking.\" class=\"wp-image-453697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example-800x451.png.webp 800w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example-600x338.png.webp 600w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example-200x113.png.webp 200w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example-768x433.png.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example.png.webp 1250w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example-800x451.png.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example-800x451.png.webp\" alt=\"An example of affiliate ad hijacking.\" class=\"wp-image-453697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example-800x451.png.webp 800w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example-600x338.png.webp 600w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example-200x113.png.webp 200w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example-768x433.png.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/Adidas-Example.png.webp 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n<p>A clear example is Adidas. Over 40 days, Bluepear uncovered repeated ad hijacking and online ad fraud targeting Adidas\u2019s branded search results.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More than 100 cases of affiliate hijacking were found, with some ads appearing above the official ones. Bluepear also saw at least 245 variations of these ads, all designed to stay hidden.<\/p>\n<p>This shows why brands can struggle to catch affiliate ad hijacking on their own. Scammers often place ads in overlooked regions or at off-peak times.<\/p>\n<p>A quick check at the main office might not show any problems, while they\u2019re actively abusing your brand name elsewhere. Some fraudsters see this deception as standard practice, creating new ad variations until they\u2019re exposed.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-bluepear-helps\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Bluepear_helps\"><\/span>How Bluepear helps<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"364\" alt=\"How bluepear helps\" class=\"wp-image-453699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-800x364.png.webp 800w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-600x273.png.webp 600w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-200x91.png.webp 200w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-768x349.png.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-1536x698.png 1536w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps.png.webp 1650w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-800x364.png.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-800x364.png.webp\" alt=\"How bluepear helps\" class=\"wp-image-453699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-800x364.png.webp 800w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-600x273.png.webp 600w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-200x91.png.webp 200w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-768x349.png.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps-1536x698.png 1536w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2025\/03\/How-Bluepear-helps.png.webp 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n<p>Bluepear takes several steps to fight ad hijacking:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>24\/7 global monitoring:<\/strong> It tracks different locations and time zones, so if an affiliate starts bidding on your keyword at 3 AM in a small city, Bluepear will see it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Detailed evidence:<\/strong> Every instance of affiliate hijacking gets recorded with clear proof.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Affiliate identification:<\/strong> You can see exactly which affiliate is responsible.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ads and landing pages:<\/strong> The system stores both the ad and the final landing page, making it easy to show proof if there\u2019s a dispute.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Screenshots:<\/strong> You get actual images of the search engine results page, showing where the fake ad appeared.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Easy violation reporting:<\/strong> Send a summary of the offense (with timestamps and URLs) straight to the affiliate through Bluepear.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In Adidas\u2019s case, Bluepear identified over 100 infringing ads in just 40 days, proof that some affiliates consider trickery a \u201chijack industry standard.\u201d Because Bluepear constantly checks search engines around the world, it sets a higher bar for compliance.<\/p>\n<p>Some scammers even use multiple affiliate link cloakers or rotate domains to hide. Bluepear\u2019s continuous scanning and data comparisons make it tough for them to stay hidden.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It also simplifies your process \u2013 no more struggling with spreadsheets or piecing together incomplete ad reports.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ad hijacking seriously threatens brands that value their online reputation and affiliate partnerships.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bluepear\u2019s continuous global checks, advanced cloaking and click-fraud detection, and in-depth reporting features allowed Adidas to uncover more than 100 affiliate hijacking incidents in 40 days, highlighting how common these schemes can be.<\/p>\n<p>By monitoring your branded keywords and using strong tools like Bluepear, you can protect valuable traffic, keep trust in your affiliate program, and guard against needless spending on fraudulent commissions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"about-author\">\n<p>About the author<\/p>\n<div class=\"information\">\n<div class=\"author-module\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-3 text-center\">\n<div class=\"avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"Bluepear\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2024\/12\/Bluepear-logo.png.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2024\/12\/Bluepear-logo.png.webp\" alt=\"Bluepear\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-9\">\n<div class=\"about\">\n<div class=\"name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Bluepear<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"row g-2 pt-2\">\n<div class=\"col-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/bluepearnet\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"opens in a new tab\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bluepear.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer sponsored\">BluePear<\/a>&#8216;s brand bidding detection tool monitors advertising campaigns on search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo!. 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