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DarkGate reloaded via malvertising and SEO poisoning campaigns
August 23, 2023 - In July 2023, we observed a malvertising campaign that lured potential victims to a fraudulent site for a Windows IT management tool....
From Malvertising to Ransomware: A Threat Intel webinar recap
July 13, 2023 - Our recent webinar From Malvertising to Ransomware highlight the clear connection between malvertising—the practice of embedding malicious code within legitimate online advertisements—and the...
Malvertising: A stealthy precursor to infostealers and ransomware attacks
June 26, 2023 - This article is based on research by Jérôme Segura, Senior Director of Threat Intelligence at Malwarebytes, who oversees data collection from spam feeds...
Malvertising via brand impersonation is back again
May 23, 2023 - Web search is about to embark on a new journey thanks to artificial intelligence technology that online giants such as Microsoft and Google...
Adult content malvertising scheme leads to clickjacking
April 24, 2023 - Malwarebytes’ researchers have found a malvertising scheme that leads to clickjacking. Clickjacking is a form of ad fraud which is also...
Massive malvertising campaign targets seniors via fake Weebly sites
April 14, 2023 - Knowing their audience is something scammers excel at, and for very good reason. This is particularly true for tech support scammers...
Google sponsored ads malvertising targets password manager
January 31, 2023 - We have recently written about malvertising campaigns that leverage Google paid advertisements to try and trick people into downloading malware instead...
Scammers capitalize on Black Friday week with massive malvertising campaign
November 22, 2022 - This blog post was authored by Jérôme Segura Black Friday is the annual kick off to the shopping season for brick...
Malvertising on Microsoft Edge’s News Feed pushes tech support scams
September 14, 2022 - While Google Chrome still dominates as the top browser, Microsoft Edge, which is based on the Chromium source code, is gradually gaining more...