Collaborate Disseminate
Google, an advertising company, is planning to introduce ad-blocking technology into the world’s most popular web browser – Google Chrome.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading Google is building an ad-blocker into Google Chrome, report claims
Researchers who spent eight months digging into the scammers’ techniques reveal the tools the bad guys use and the money they’ve made Continue reading How tech support scammers have made millions of dollars
An ad blocker that uses computer vision appears to be the most powerful ever devised and can evade all known anti ad blockers. Continue reading Princeton’s Ad-Blocking Superweapon May Put an End to the Ad-Blocking Arms Race
A malvertising campaign on iOS is pushing a scareware page tricking Apple users into installing a free VPN app that comes with serious privacy implications.
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Social engineering
Threat analysis
Tags: AppleiOSiPhonemalvertisingmalwareMyMobil… Continue reading Malvertising on iOS pushes eyebrow-raising VPN app
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| At one point in the not-so-distant past, exploits were responsible for delivering 80 percent of malware to people’s systems. But exploits seem to be experiencing a lull today. Does this mean they’re gone for good or is this simply the calm before the storm? Let’s break down this stealthy threat so you can not only know your enemy, but also be appropriately prepared should the exploit attacks return.
Categories: Tags: EKsexploit kitsexploitsmalvertisingransomwarevulnerabilities |
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This isn’t the kind of thing you want to pop up when you’re surfing a porn site.
David Bisson reports.
Continue reading Smut surfers infected with Ramnit trojan as malvertising campaign deploys pop-under ads
This new malvertising campaign on adult websites was pushing the Ramnit information stealer.
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Exploits
Tags: exoclickmalvertisingramnitRIGRIGEK
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This new malvertising campaign on adult websites was pushing the Ramnit information stealer.
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Exploits
Tags: exoclickmalvertisingramnitRIGRIGEK
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We take a look at the current exploit kit scene (Winter 2017) according to our telemetry and honeypots.
Categories:
Exploits
Threat analysis
Tags: EKexploit kitsMagnitudemalvertisingmalvertsmalwareneutrinoransomwareRIGsundown
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We take another look at the Neutrino bot, known for its diverse feature set ranging from snooping on victims to performing DDos attacks. This latest version includes a hardened protective layer aimed at defeating sandboxes and hiding the bot from disc… Continue reading New Neutrino Bot comes in a protective loader