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Comcast Customers Targeted In Elaborate Malvertising Attack

December 14, 2015 - With the holiday season here, we are seeing a rise in online scams that attempt to trick victims into giving out personal information...

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Spike in Malvertising Attacks Via Nuclear EK Pushes Ransomware

December 11, 2015 - We’ve been monitoring a malvertising campaign very closely as it really soared during the past week. The actors involved seem to be...

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Inside Chimera Ransomware – the first ‘doxingware’ in wild

December 9, 2015 - Ransomware have proven to be a good source of money for cybercriminals. Not surprisingly, we are nowadays facing various families of...

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Large Number of Adult Sites Distribute Malware Via AdXpansion Malvertising

December 2, 2015 - Update (12/03): AdXpansion contacted us with the following statement: Adxpansion can confirm that these ads were disabled within hours of first being...

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A Week in Security (Nov 15 – Nov 21)

November 23, 2015 - Last week, our CEO and founder Marcin Kleczynski recalled his time in the UK and Ireland. One of the main highlights...

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The Casino Malvertising Campaign

November 17, 2015 - We identified one of the largest malvertising campaigns in recent months going through 10 different ad domains receiving massive volumes of Internet traffic....

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Magnitude Exploit Kit Activity Increases Via Malvertising Attacks

November 13, 2015 - During the past few days we have noticed a higher than usual number of malvertising attacks pushing the Magnitude exploit kit –...

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A Week in Security (Nov 01 – Nov 07)

November 9, 2015 - Great news! We recently released a new version of our Malwarebytes Anti-Exploit software with a number of new features added, including...

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A Week in Security (Oct 25 – Oct 31)

November 2, 2015 - Last week, we touched on what advertising brokers are, free wine, the art of wiping data from your mobile devices, and...

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Malvertising Campaign Targets Top Spanish Torrent Sites

October 5, 2015 - A malvertising campaign that ran for well over a week on the top Spanish torrent sites distributed ransomware to some of its...

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