Security News > 2016 > August > Innovative techniques allow malvertising campaigns to run for years (Help Net Security)

A threat actor dubbed AdGholas has been mounting successful malvertising campaigns by using innovative targeting and obfuscation techniques, and has been infecting thousands of victims every day since 2015 – and possibly even earlier. The discovery of the massive malvertising network was made by Proofpoint researchers, and Trend Micro’s researchers helped with some aspects. Their efforts, along with those of advertising network operators, resulted in the suspension of all AdGholas campaigns on July 20, 2016. … More →

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