Hello again, FakeBat: popular loader returns after months-long hiatus
The web browser, and search engines in particular, continue to be a popular entry point to deliver malware to users. While…
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Walmart customers scammed via fake shopping lists, threatened with arrest
Scammers are creating fake Walmart virtual shopping lists that look like a contact page for customer service.
Read moreLowe’s employees phished via Google ads
Criminals are impersonating MyLowesLife, Lowes’ HR portal for current and former employees.
Read moreFraudulent Slack ad shows malvertiser’s patience and skills
Once again, threat actors seek out Google search ads for top software downloads, but this time they show a lot of patience and bring on evasion tricks.
Read moreAdult content malvertising scheme leads to clickjacking
Categories: News Tags: 18+ Tags: malvertising Tags: Google ads Tags: clickjacking Malwarebytes’ researchers have discovered a malvertising scheme that uses adult lures for clickjacking purposes. |
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Read moreESTA registration websites still lurk in paid ads on Google
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 16:00:00 +0000
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| Google has taken action against advertisements on their network offering ESTA application services at an inflated price. We see if potentially dubious sites are still lurking, using common search terms. Categories: Tags: advertadvertisingadvertsESTAGoogleGoogle Adshomeland securitypublic sourcetravelUSGOVvisas |
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Read moreClickjacking campaign abuses Google Adsense, avoids ad fraud bots
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| Ad fraud is a billion dollar problem for advertisers. When real users are tricked into clicking on ads they can’t even see, (almost) everyone loses. Categories: Tags: ad frauddoubleclickEKexploit kitsGoogleGoogle AdsGoogle Adsensemalvertisingmalware |