FBI Sinkholes $38M Global Ad Fraud Operation
The multi-year campaign used malware and botnets to falsify billions of webpages and “site users.” Continue reading FBI Sinkholes $38M Global Ad Fraud Operation
Category Archives: takedown
Following Facebook and Twitter, Google Targets Iranian Influence Operation
The news comes as President Trump tweets opposition to take-down efforts by the tech giants. Continue reading Following Facebook and Twitter, Google Targets Iranian Influence Operation
Feds deliver fatal blow to botnet that menaced world for 7 years
Alleged Kelihos kingpin arrested while his family traveled from Russia to Spain. Continue reading Feds deliver fatal blow to botnet that menaced world for 7 years
Threatpost News Wrap, September 2, 2016
Mike Mimoso, Tom Spring, and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including the MedSec/Muddy Waters story, how the Angler EK was traced back to the Lurk Gang, Fairware hitting Linux servers, and the Bashlite IoT malware. Continue reading Threatpost News Wrap, September 2, 2016