This fake malwarebytes site is actively used as a gate in a malvertising campaign via the popcash ad network which we contacted to report the malicious advertiser. June 11 2015 by jérôme segura last updated.
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Popcash malvertising leads to cryptowall posted.
Popcash malvertising. Over the 5 7 july weekend security researcher nao sec discovered a malvertising campaign that was abusing the popcash ad network to redirect users to a landing page for the rig exploit kit. The online advertising industry is a very lucrative business and so it comes as no big surprise that cyber criminals have taken a keen interest on how to milk it using different fraudulent techniques. In this sequence it is used to launch the raccoon stealer onto victim machines.
Fallout ek is one of the newer or perhaps last exploit kits that is still active in the wild. A malvertising campaign discovered by researchers at malwarebytes leverages pop under advertisements distributed through popcash ad network to infect computers with cryptowall and possibly other. A malvertising campaign is redirecting users to the rig exploit kit for the purpose of loading eris ransomware onto vulnerable machines.
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