Tag: adware
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macOS Vulnerability Potentially Exploited in Adware Attacks
The Adload macOS adware potentially exploits a privacy bypass vulnerability resolved in Sequoia 15 last month. The post Microsoft: macOS Vulnerability… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/microsoft-macos-vulnerability-potentially-exploited-in-adware-attacks/
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Alert: HotPage Adware Disguised as Ad Blocker Installs Malicious Kernel Driver
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on an adware module that purports to block ads and malicious websites, while stealthily offloading a kernel … First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/07/alert-hotpage-adware-disguised-as-ad.html
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Microsoft-Signed Chinese Adware Opens the Door to Kernel Privileges
An official stamp of approval might give the impression that a purported HotPage adtech tool is not, in fact, a dangerous kernel-level malware, but th… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/microsoft-signed-chinese-adware-opens-the-door-to-kernel-privileges
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Microsoft-Signed Driver Leveraged by HotPage Adware
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/microsoft-signed-driver-leveraged-by-hotpage-adware
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ESET: Chinese Adware Opens Windows Systems to More Threats
Malware pretending to offer a safe web-browsing experience can alter what the users sees on the requested page or direct them to another one and also … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/07/eset-chinese-adware-opens-windows-systems-to-more-threats/
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Warning: New Adware Campaign Targets Meta Quest App Seekers
A new campaign is tricking users searching for the Meta Quest (formerly Oculus) application for Windows into downloading a new adware family called Ad… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/06/warning-new-adware-campaign-targets.html
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AdsExhaust Adware Distributed in Fake Oculus Installer via Google Search
adware AdsExhaust disguises itself as an Oculus installer to steal screenshots, generate fake clicks, and drain resources. Learn how to protect yourse… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/adsexhaust-adware-fake-oculus-installer-google-search/
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Over 90 malicious Android apps with 5.5M installs found on Google Play
Over 90 malicious Android apps were found installed over 5.5 million times through Google Play to deliver malware and adware, with the Anatsa banking … First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-90-malicious-android-apps-with-55m-installs-found-on-google-play/
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Android Adware Capability A Vulnerability, Claim Boffins
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Android adware capability a vulnerability, claim boffins: North Carolina State University researchers have revea…
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Ubuntu pipes search queries to Amazon, worrying privacy experts
Revolution OS – or adware? An update to the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution will pass searches through Amazon.com’s search engine. Now the Electroni… First seen on http: Jump to article: feedproxy.google.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~3/6mv7NmfOZkg/
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Android Adware abusing permissions, Collecting more than they need
So … First seen on http: Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2012/10/android-adware-abusing-permissions.html
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Aggressive Adware und der Battery Doctor
Tags: adwareFirst seen on http: Jump to article: www.pcwelt.de/news/Android-Malware-Aggressive_Adware_und_der_Battery_Doctor-6952097.html
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Report: ‘Aggressive Adware’ More Prevalent…
Tags: adwareFirst seen on http: Jump to article: threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/report-aggressive-adware-more-prevalent-among-android-malware-102212
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Aggressive Adware- und Malware-Apps für Android
– Während Malware-und Adware-Apps für Android florieren, scheinen sich die Nutzer des mobilen Betriebssystems nicht um ihre Sicherheit zu sorgen. Um d… First seen on http: Jump to article: www.SearchSecurity.de/themenbereiche/plattformsicherheit/mobilesecurity/articles/382813/
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[News] Report: ‘Aggressive Adware’ More Prevalent Among Android Malware
A new report from Trend Micro showed a 483 percent jump in malware — including aggressive adware that harvests person data without permission using l… First seen on http: Jump to article: feedproxy.google.com/~r/SecurityTube/~3/DuM4T9HmFqs/897
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MobileTrojaner und Android-Adware im Fokus
– Android ist ein Schwerpunkt des aktuellen Threat Landscape Reports von Fortinet, einem Experten für Netzwerksicherheit. Demnach verbreiten sich zum … First seen on http: Jump to article: www.SearchSecurity.de/themenbereiche/plattformsicherheit/mobilesecurity/articles/381579/