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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...

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Underminer exploit kit improves in its latest iteration

December 21, 2018 - One of the most interesting exploit kits we track is also a bit of an elusive one, and as such does...

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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...

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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....

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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...

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Magnitude exploit kit switches to GandCrab ransomware

April 17, 2018 - The GandCrab ransomware is reaching far and wide via malspam, social engineering schemes, and exploit kit campaigns. On April 16, we...

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Exploit kits: Winter 2018 review

March 29, 2018 - In the past, we used to do a blog series on exploit kits where we would periodically check in on the...

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GandCrab ransomware distributed by RIG and GrandSoft exploit kits (updated)

January 30, 2018 - This post was authored by Vasilios Hioueras and Jérôme Segura Update (2018-04-16): Magnitude EK has switched from Magniber to GandCrab. Update (2018-02-28): Major...

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RIG exploit kit campaign gets deep into crypto craze

January 9, 2018 - There isn’t a day that goes by without a headline about yet another massive spike in Bitcoin valuation, or a story...

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Terror exploit kit goes HTTPS all the way

November 27, 2017 - We’ve been following the Terror exploit kit during the past few months and observed notable changes in both its redirection mechanism...

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