More than a billion scam popup ads were served thanks to bugs in Apple’s WebKit and the open-source Blink frameworks…
Tag: malvertising
iPhone users warned to update as 1.1 billion eGobbler malvertising attack is confirmed
eGobbler, the prolific threat actor behind malvertising campaigns with a history of compromising adverts in their hundreds of millions in a matter of hours…
Clickjacking scripts found on 613 popular sites, academics say
Scripts that intercept mouse clicks are being used for ad fraud or to redirect users to malicious sites, according to…
One million Macs exposed to malvertising scam
A malvertising campaign has been targeting Macs since at least mid-January…
U.S. iOS users targeted by massive malvertising campaign
A cyber-criminal group known as ScamClub has hijacked over 300 million browser sessions over 48 hours…
Malicious code hidden in online ad images cost publishers and ad networks $1.13 billion this year
Malvertising, the practice of embedding malicious code in seemingly innocent online adverts…
Microsoft to class man-in-the-middle adware as malware, block it starting March 31
Ad injection software that uses man-in-the-middle (MiTM) techniques will be classed as malware by Microsoft…
Apple explains how to remove adware from your Mac
For a long time, Apple shied away from discussing any types of malware…
Malvertising: Unscrupulous website ads again auto-redirecting users to App Store from Safari
Website advertisement companies have found a way to circumvent the protections…
