February 17, 2016
Via: MalwarebytesThese days, the vast majority of tech support scams are delivered via malvertising attacks pushing fake error notifications and preventing users from normally closing their browsers. Because those warnings are very convincing and often accompanied by audio cues, many people will get […]
Editorial, Malware, Vulnerabilities
January 13, 2016
Via: Russel EdwardsMalvertising is the assigned term for malicious advertising, which represents the action of hijacking legitimate online advertising networks performed by malicious factors in order to inject their own malware-ridden advertisements into the said platforms. The usual shape malvertising takes is […]
January 7, 2016
Via: CIOCybercriminals are taking advantage of an organization that issues free digital certificates, sparking a disagreement over how to deal with such abuse. On Wednesday, Trend Micro wrote that it discovered a cyber-attack on Dec. 21 that was designed to install […]
September 21, 2015
Via: mobile-securityReady to catch up on the latest infosec news for this week? You’ve come to the right place! We’re covering a lot this week, including millennials and cybersecurity, new tactics for #malvertising, an update on the evolution of CoreBot, a […]
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