Frightful October Full of Scareware (and Tech Support Scams)

Vulnerable users assaulted by massive campaigns designed to exploit lack of technological knowledge.  Fake tech support attacks have been so prevalent in the last few years that this malware was actually a plot device in the Jason Statham action movie, “The Beekeeper.” While threat actors pulled back on that particular attack in the beginning of […]

SocGholish’s Driveby Download Erupts Into Display Advertising

Highly effective compromised landing page scheme seems legit enough to fool consumers and infect their devices.  SocGholish, a sophisticated malware family well known for its deceptive tactics and driveby download execution, is no new kid on the block when it comes making digital consumers miserable. Also known as “FakeUpdate” malware, It’s been a regular plague […]