Collaborate Disseminate
Over 20,000 web servers (and who knows how many websites) have been compromised via trojanized WordPress themes to deliver malware through malicious ads, Prevailion researchers have discovered. The compromised servers are located across the globe and m… Continue reading Free trojanized WordPress themes lead to widespread compromise of web servers
How Sergey Denisoff described his early ad-buying ventures: buying BS popup traffic and reselling it to buyers demanding BS traffic. Continue reading 9th Methbot suspect arrested in massive clickfraud ring
The malware uses thousands of partner websites to spread malvertising code. Continue reading Shlayer, No. 1 Threat for Mac, Targets YouTube, Wikipedia
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The malware affected 100 different online publishers. Continue reading Smart Krampus-3PC Malware Targets iPhone Users
It’s showtime: Finally out of beta comes the browser that promises privacy, anonymity and cryptocurrency in exchange for your eyeballs. Continue reading Brave 1.0 launches, extends ad-watching payouts to iOS
An old piece of malware is storming the WordPress community, enabling its perpetrators to take control of sites and inject code of their choosing. Continue reading WordPress sites hit by malvertising
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is upon us again, and it’s a great time to be reminded that the top cause of corporate data breaches is phishing. The very nature of phishing is to elicit an end-user response that makes it seem like the res… Continue reading Need for Better Employee Protection is Apparent During Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Malvertising and phishing are not new. But using distributed ad networks to serve up […]
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With malvertising on the rise, how can users and organizations tell the difference between safe advertisements and malicious ones that threaten personal or company data?
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