November 21, 2022  SEONews

Google ads might be a security risk – Fudzilla

Microsoft warning

Software King of the World Microsoft has warned that a Google Ads campaign is distributing compromise payloads, including the recently discovered Royal ransomware.

Microsoft spotted the updated malware delivery method in late October 2022, is tracking the group under the name DEV-0569.

The Microsoft Security Threat Intelligence team said in an analysis that DEV-0569 attacks show a pattern of “continuous innovation, with regular incorporation of new discovery techniques, defense evasion, and various post-compromise payloads, alongside increasing ransomware facilitation,”.

The threat actor is known to rely on malvertising to point unsuspecting victims to malware downloader links that pose as software installers for legitimate apps like Adobe Flash Player, AnyDesk, LogMeIn, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.

The malware downloader, a strain referred to as BATLOADER, is a dropper that functions as a conduit to distribute next-stage payloads. It has been observed to share…

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