June 8, 2015 Malvertising Lets Cybercriminals Target 1,000 Victims for Less Than a Dollar 2 min read - A report from Malwarebytes suggests malvertising is on the rise, aiming at Flash Player and giving cybercriminals good results at a relatively low cost.
May 21, 2015 Adware Identified as Second-Biggest Security Threat of 2014 3 min read - Adware programs that are designed to render advertisements on end user systems emerged as the second-most prevalent security threat in 2014.
April 21, 2015 Google Ad Services Pushes for Near-Total Traffic Encryption to Fight Malvertising 2 min read - In response to growing incidents of malvertising, Google Ad Services has announced that the majority of its traffic will be encrypted by June 30.
October 27, 2014 Cybercriminals Apply Malvertising Approach to Access Home Router DNS Settings 2 min read - Security researchers have found malware in online ads may be a way for attackers to change the DNS settings of home routers and take over home computers.
September 25, 2014 DoubleClick Attack May Mean ‘Malvertising’ Is About to Get Much Worse 2 min read - An attempt to distribute malware via online ad network DoubleClick and Zedo could be a possible example of "malvertising" targeting consumers through ads.
Endpoint February 6, 2013 Endpoint Security: No Admin Rights, No Malware? Yeah, Right! 2 min read - Endpoint security can be compromised if employees have permission to make administrative changes on company devices. However, they may still be at risk.
Malware January 20, 2013 Malvertising Campaigns Get a Boost From Unpatched Java Zero-Day Exploits 3 min read - A new type of malware distributes Blackhole exploit kits that compromise user endpoints through malicious advertising, or "malvertising."