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MSN Norway serving Flash exploits through malvertising

zdnet.com » 2008 » August » 27th » MSN Norway serving Flash exploits through malvertising

Tagged: microsoft, flash, adobe, malware, hackers, anti virus, botnets, spyware and adware, arbitrary code execution

Morten Krakvik from the Norwegian Honeynet Project is reporting that MSN Norway is among the latest victims of malvertising, a practice where a bogus advertising provider tricks leading portals into accepting advertisements from its network, which often end up redirecting to live exploit URLs. The recent wave of malvertising that also targeted Digg, MSNBC and [...] … Continue Reading »

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