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Over A Billion Malicious Ad Impressions Exploit WebKit Flaw to Target Apple Users
2019-10-01 09:04

The infamous eGobbler hacking group that surfaced online earlier this year with massive malvertising campaigns has now been caught running a new campaign exploiting two browser vulnerabilities to show intrusive pop-up ads and forcefully redirect users to malicious websites. To be noted, hackers haven't found any way to run ads for free; instead, the modus operandi of eGobbler attackers


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VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Apple 130 561 4080 1550 2432 8623
Webkit 3 0 8 3 0 11
Billion 4 1 0 2 7 10