Malvertising Scheme targets baleful ads on Yandex.Direct
Yandex.Direct Compromised with Malvertising Attack Cyber Crooks have recently been reported to exploit Yandex.Direct, a Russian Online Marketing Service via a malign advertising campaign. This Malvertising scheme is supplying malevolent ads & targeting a large number of Russian accountants with the sole motive of transmitting Ransomware & Banking Trojans to them. This colossal Malvertising Attack is propagating a plethora of malware that has specifically been designed to encipher user’s data & whip Cryptocurrency . Cyber Security analysts from ESET, an IT Security Company headquartered in Slovakia, have found around 6 malware agendas associated with this ongoing Malvertising scheme. From the past few months the hacking group is targeting Russian organizations & using two renowned backdoors namely- Buhtrap & RTM along with Cryptocurrency Stealers & Ransomware . The Malvert...