This Devious Malware Has Jumped From Meta over to Google Ads and YouTube to Spread - Here's How to Stay Safe
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Google Ads Used to Spread Trojan Disguised as TradingView Premium - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News
A malicious advertising campaign that has been tricking content creators and unsuspecting users into downloading harmful software by offering “free access” to TradingView Premium has dramatically expanded its operations, security researchers warn. This ongoing campaign, tracked by Bitdefender Labs for the past year, has reportedly moved from Meta’s Facebook Ads to appear across both Google Ads and YouTube, putting many more users at risk. This c…


Bitdefender publishes a search, visual in support, for an active campaign of malvertizing which, part of Meta platforms last year, extended to Google Ads and YouTube by offering false "TradingView Premium" access via ad accounts and hijacked verified channels. Particularity: This campaign targets both desktop users and mobile devices (including Android), and uses advanced concealment techniques to avoid being detected. Bitdefender alerts: "By ex…
Cybercriminals are looking for high-reach distribution channels for their malware. A recent example is the attacks on users of the "TradingView" cryptocurrency platform currently analyzed by Bitdefender Labs. While security experts have recently observed how hackers launched a Malvertising campaign for Tradingview on Meta, they are now directing their victims to a [...] The post Malvertising on Cryptocurrency platform via Youtube and Google Ads …
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