Don't click this — malicious ads impersonating Google Chrome spreading dangerous malware
Since Google Chrome is by far the most popular browser, attacks like this one will likely keep occurring as it's easy for ...
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Malicious Ads Target Freelance Developers via GitHub
ESET researchers have linked the campaign to a threat actor they call “DeceptiveDevelopment.” The group specializes in ...
Understanding How Fake Ads Can Compromise Your Business
By staying proactive and vigilant, organizations can minimize the risk of falling victim to malvertising and safeguard their ...
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Block pop-ups, autoplay videos & malware—forever, for just $16
Macworld Browsing the internet should be smooth, safe, and ad-free. Instead, we’re bombarded with pop-ups, autoplay videos, ...
Beware of fake Reddit solutions delivering dangerous malware
Bad actors are now mimicking Reddit to spread malware that can steal personal information. CyberGuy shares what you need to know about fake Reddit pages.
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This malware is posing as Google Authenticator using Google ads — here's how to protect yourself
Even if you accidentally click on this fake ad from 'Larry Marr,' your device isn't compromised just yet. The DeerStealer malware only gains access to your personal data if you don't recognize the ...
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Cyber criminals are opening an old bag of tricks to attack Mac users
Malicious actors are leveraging Google ads to distribute malware through a counterfeit Homebrew website. The campaign targets macOS and Linux users with an infostealer that compromises credentials ...
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Fake Homebrew Google ads target Mac users with malware
Hackers are once again abusing Google ads to spread malware, using a fake Homebrew website to infect Macs and Linux devices with an infostealer that steals credentials, browser data, and ...
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Yahoo ad malware attack far greater than anticipated
The malware attack that took advantage of Yahoo’s Java-based ad network around Christmas Eve was far greater than anticipated, the company confirmed in a post (via CNET) on its help web pages.
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Security Bite: How hackers are still using Google Ads to spread malware
This isn’t the first time Google Ads has approved websites with embedded malware; in fact, the first instance of this goes back to 2007 when the platform (then called Google AdWords) was ...
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A Malware Glossary
Malware that uses scripting languages such as ... May occur by phone call or email. Used by ad server companies and large Web sites to track the frequency of your visits, the links you click ...