Results for 'fingerprinting'
Malvertising on Blogspot: Scams, adult content, and exploit kits
May 9, 2016 - We don’t really hear about it that much, but malvertising can and does target free blogging platforms as well. Just this morning,...
Magnitude EK activity at its highest via AdsTerra malvertising
April 18, 2016 - Update (04/19): AdsTerra reached out on Twitter but we are still waiting for a point of contact to send information. AdsTerra...
Botched Flash 0day Gets Patched
April 8, 2016 - Adobe has just released a patch for the infamous Flash Player to fix a vulnerability actively exploited in the wild by some...
AdLoad: an advertisement bombarder
April 6, 2016 - While looking into an infection associated with a “system optimizer”—Didn’t we say they’re digital snake oil?—we identified a multi-functional installer called...
A Week in Security (Mar 27 – Apr 02)
April 4, 2016 - Last week, we looked back on misleading advertising, gave an overview of what fileless infection is, alerted Steam users of a...
Social Sites ‘Likes’ And ‘LiveJournal’ Hit With Malvertising
March 29, 2016 - Domain shadowing combined with fingerprinting continues to be an effective method to bypass security screenings and scanners from detecting advanced malvertising attacks. Just...
Top Australian Classifieds Site Serves Malware In Malvertising Attack
March 25, 2016 - Gumtree is a free classified advertising site and subsidiary of eBay particular popular in the UK, Australia, and South Africa. Gumtree is the number one...
A Look Into Malvertising Attacks Targeting The UK
March 16, 2016 - We recently stumbled upon a malvertising incident on a large British newspaper site which we decided to investigate in greater details....
Cerber ransomware: new, but mature
March 11, 2016 - Ransomware authors seem to love mythological creatures. We have seen Chimera, now we will take a look at Cerber. Both are...
Operation Fingerprint: A Look Into Several Angler Exploit Kit Malvertising Campaigns
March 1, 2016 - Malicious advertising, also known as malvertising, has become the best method to distribute malware on a global scale with surgical precision. Simply...
