Facebook ads for Windows desktop themes push info-stealing malware

July 15, 2024 at 10:16AM Cybercriminals are using Facebook business pages and ads to promote fake Windows themes, pirated games, and software, infecting users with the SYS01 malware. They exploit hijacked or newly-created pages to reach users, stealing personal information and Facebook cookies. The malware targets browsers, cryptocurrency wallets, and Facebook account data, posing a … Read more

‘Ov3r_Stealer’ Malware Spreads Through Facebook to Steal Crates of Info

February 8, 2024 at 11:40AM “Ov3r_Stealer” is a novel malware targeting Facebook users through job ads. It steals various data types including geolocation, passwords, and credit card information. The malware uses multiple execution methods and its origin involves complex communication channels and pseudonyms. As a modular tool, it can facilitate other malware and pose a … Read more