Security News > 2016 > April > Exploit kits: The rise in user-friendly malware (Help Net Security)

2016-04-21 14:00
In past years, we’re seen a massive increase in the use of exploit kits. No website is too great to withstand the many powerful kits, with the Mail Online famously falling victim to a malvertising campaign that left millions of readers exposed to Cryptowall ransomware. But perhaps the most concerning aspect of exploit kits is their ease of use. The main purpose of these ‘toolkits for hire’ is to lower the technical bar for delivering … More →
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