Trojanized PyCharm Software Version Delivered via Google Search Ads

October 31, 2023 at 07:06AM A malvertising campaign has been discovered that exploits a compromised website to promote fake versions of PyCharm on Google search results. Users who clicked on the ad were directed to a hacked webpage that installed multiple malware. The campaign takes advantage of Dynamic Search Ads offered by Google, allowing threat … Read more

Google Dynamic Search Ads Abused to Unleash Malware ‘Deluge’

October 30, 2023 at 06:13PM A new method of using vulnerable websites to deliver malicious ads to search engine users has been discovered. The technique involves using Google’s “dynamic search ads” feature to pair targeted ads with searches. A compromised website was used to serve a fake software ad, overwhelming victims with malware. The researcher … Read more