<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small">Another class of exploits to make your day more interesting: malvertising.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div>"attackers dupe online publishers into running malicious ads. They look like any other ads and may not require any interaction from users to infect their machines. If a visitor comes across a malicious ad, it can cause their browser to redirect to another site that attacks their computer.<br><br>In Yahoo’s case, Malwarebytes detected ransomware, which encrypts files on users’ computers unless they pay money to the attackers. The malware had also targeted sites hosted by Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, Malwarebytes said."<div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small">More...</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/2956272/security/yahoo-tackles-large-malvertising-campaign-in-its-ad-network.html">http://www.pcworld.com/article/2956272/security/yahoo-tackles-large-malvertising-campaign-in-its-ad-network.html</a></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><i><br></i></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Mark Kelly</span><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="mailto:mark@vceit.com" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">mark@vceit.com</a><br></div><div><a href="http://vceit.com" target="_blank">http://vceit.com</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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