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New Flash Player zero-day used against Russian facility
For the past couple of years, Office documents have largely replaced exploit kits as the primary malware delivery vector, giving threat…
Blocks for Flash and others coming to Office 365
If you’re a user of Microsoft Office products such as Word and Excel, you’re probably aware that they’ve been used as…
‘FakeUpdates’ campaign leverages multiple website platforms
A malware campaign which seems to have started at least since December 2017 has been gaining steam by enrolling a growing…
Cookies: Should I worry about them?
We understand that the amount of information and warnings about your online privacy can be overwhelming or even confusing. With so…
Neutrino EK: more Flash trickery
A while back we wrote about the Neutrino exploit kit performing fingerprinting checks to weed out security researchers and honeypots attempting to catch…
Neutrino EK: fingerprinting in a Flash
Since the disappearance of Angler EK, exploit kit activity is at one of its lowest it has been in a long…
New wave of malvertising leverages latest Flash exploit
A well known malvertising gang famous for its use of the fingerprinting technique and other evasion tricks to bypass security checks has been ramping…
Spike in Malvertising Attacks Via Nuclear EK Pushes Ransomware
We’ve been monitoring a malvertising campaign very closely as it really soared during the past week. The actors involved seem to be…
Large Number of Adult Sites Distribute Malware Via AdXpansion Malvertising
Update (12/03): AdXpansion contacted us with the following statement: Adxpansion can confirm that these ads were disabled within hours of first being…