Malvertising attacks have been in the news recently. Microsoft Threat Intelligence uncovered a campaign they called Storm-0408 that may have impacted nearly a million devices after users downloaded ...

Google announced plans today for three new Chrome security features that will block websites from sneakily redirecting users to new URLs without the user or website owner's consent. While all three ...

A new Google Ads malvertising campaign, coinciding with the launch of the Arc web browser for Windows, was tricking people into downloading trojanized installers that infect them with malware payloads ...

Apple Mac owners using the Google search engine may have been infected via malicious ads at the tip-top of their search results last week after attackers launched a malvertising campaign against ...

Check Point Research's report on the "Master134" malvertising campaign claimed ad network Adsterra was "powering the whole process," but another ad network was also involved in the early stages of the ...

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Malvertising, a word that blends malware with advertising, refers to a technique cybercriminals use to target people covertly. Typically, they buy ad space on trustworthy websites, and although their ...

In an especially brazen tactic, multiple threat actors are impersonating Google Ads login pages to trick advertisers into handing over their account credentials. The scammers appear to be succeeding ...

Researchers see a surge in search-based malvertising campaigns. Last month, the cases nearly doubled the documented incidents. Among the familiar payload deployments, novel evasion tactics emerged, ...

ExoClick bills itself as one of the largest and most successful online advertising networks, driving 7 billion ad impressions a day. It's also been connected to multiple malvertising incidents, ...