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Exploit kits
Short bio An exploit kit is a toolkit designed to facilitate the exploitation of client-side vulnerabilities most commonly found in browsers...
Old exploit kits still kicking around in 2023
August 11, 2023 - The year is 2023 and there still are some people using Internet Explorer on planet Earth. More shocking perhaps, is the...
Malsmoke operators abandon exploit kits in favor of social engineering scheme
November 16, 2020 - Exploit kits continue to be used as a malware delivery platform. In 2020, we’ve observed a number of different malvertising campaigns...
Exploit kits: fall 2019 review
November 19, 2019 - Despite a slim browser market share, Internet Explorer is still being exploited in fall 2019 in a number of drive-by download...
Exploit kits: summer 2019 review
July 30, 2019 - In the months since our last spring review, there has been some interesting activity from several exploit kits. While the playing...
Exploit kits: spring 2019 review
May 14, 2019 - Exploit kit activity remains fairly unchanged since our last winter review in terms of active distribution campaigns. But this spring edition...
Exploit kits: winter 2019 review
February 12, 2019 - Active malvertising campaigns in December and the new year have kept exploit kit activity from hibernating in winter 2019. We mostly...
Exploit kits: fall 2018 review
October 24, 2018 - Exploit kit (EK) activity continues to surprise us as the weather cools, the leaves change, and we move into the fall of...
Exploit kits: summer 2018 review
August 7, 2018 - The uptick trend in cybercriminals using exploit kits that we first noticed in our spring 2018 report has continued into the summer....
Exploit kits: Spring 2018 review
June 12, 2018 - Since our last report on exploit kits, there have been some new developments with the wider adoption of the February Flash...