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Facebook Malvertising Campaign Spreads Malware via Fake Bitwarden
A Facebook malvertising campaign disguised as Bitwarden updates spreads malware, targeting business accounts. Users are tricked into installing…
November 18, 2024
Malvertising: Fake Popular Software Ads Deliver New MadMxShell Backdoor
IT professionals are under attack! This article exposes a malicious malvertising campaign targeting IT teams with a novel backdoor named MadMxShell. Learn how attackers use typosquatting and DNS techniques to compromise systems.
April 22, 2024
Malicious Ads Infiltrate Bing AI Chatbot in Malvertising Attack
Is it really necessary to display advertisements within an AI chatbot?
September 29, 2023
Big Head Ransomware Found in Malvertising and Fake Windows Updates
The Big Head ransomware samples were discovered in the US, France, Spain, and Turkey.
July 12, 2023
New VPN Malvertising Attack Drops OpcJacker Crypto Stealer
Researchers warned that the campaign works through a network of fake websites that promote seemingly harmless crypto apps and other software.
April 3, 2023
Malvertising attack distributes malicious Chrome extensions, backdoors
Researchers believe that the campaign has been active since 2018, and since then, the malware has been under development constantly.
December 4, 2021
CISA suggests using ad blockers to fend off ‘malvertising’ – Securing your browser
The leading national agencies like CISA recommended ad blockers as a basic cybersecurity tool for everyone.
June 16, 2021
Millions of PornHub users affected by a year long malvertising campaign
The quote “where there is pleasure there is pain” is perfectly appropriate for those who visited the pornography…
October 11, 2017
Countless Adult Websites Attacked by Large-scale Malvertising Campaign
Cyber criminals have turned their attention towards x-rated sites and are using their most favorite tool- malvertising. Malvertising…
December 4, 2015
New Adobe Flash 0-Day Using Dailymotion.com In Malvertising Campaign
Adobe Flash Player has again seen a zero-day exploit that has appeared in the field due to a critical vulnerability that enables drive-by-download attacks. The U.S seems to be teeming with a malvertising-based attack having its foundations on the exploit.
February 4, 2015