Tag: advertisement
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Advertisements on Blogspot sites lead to support scam
In our research for the VBWeb tests, in which we measure the ability of security products to block malicious web traffic, we recently noticed some sites hosted on Google ‘s Blogspot service that presented the user with a warning about a malware error and a telephone number which they were urged to call in order…
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VB2014 preview: Optimized mal-ops. Hack the ad network like a boss
Researchers Vadim Kotov and Rahul Kashyap to discuss how advertisements are the new exploit kits. In the weeks running up to VB2014 (the 24th Virus Bulletin International Conference), we will look at some of the research that will be presented at the event. In the second of this series, we look at the paper ‘…