Fake Microsoft Teams for Mac delivers Atomic Stealer
In a new malware campaign, threat actors are using Google ads to target Mac users looking to download Microsoft Teams.
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One year later, Rhadamanthys is still dropped via malvertising
Infostealers like Rhadamanthys continue to be a favorite among malware distributors who leverage search engine ads to lure victims.
Read MoreMalvertising: This cyberthreat isn’t on the dark web, it’s on Google
Malvertising made a resurgence in 2023, with cybercriminals creating malicious ads and websites imitating Amazon, TradingView, and Rufus.
Read MoreCyberthreats to marketing | Kaspersky official blog
Credit to Author: Stan Kaminsky| Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 19:12:22 +0000
How cybercriminals steal advertising budgets, advertising mailouts, and websites, and how to protect them.
Read MoreIf only you had to worry about malware, with Jason Haddix: Lock and Code S05E04
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Jason Haddix about how businesses can protect against modern cyberthreats.
Read MoreNitrogen shelling malware from hacked sites
Threat actors are using all the tools at their disposal to deliver malware. Malicious ads are only one step in the chain, with compromised sites providing the free hosting and changing capabilities that can evade detection.
Read MoreMalicious ads for restricted messaging applications target Chinese users
Chinese speaking users looking for Telegram, or LINE are being targeted with malicious ads. Instead of downloading the legitimate application, they install malware.
Read MoreUsing Google Search to Find Software Can Be Risky
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:38:43 +0000
Google continues to struggle with cybercriminals running malicious ads on its search platform to trick people into downloading booby-trapped copies of popular free software applications. The malicious ads, which appear above organic search results and often precede links to legitimate sources of the same software, can make searching for software on Google a dicey affair.
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