Security News > 2025 > January > Google Ads Users Targeted in Malvertising Scam Stealing Credentials and 2FA Codes
2025-01-15 15:48
Cybersecurity researchers have alerted to a new malvertising campaign that's targeting individuals and businesses advertising via Google Ads by attempting to phish for their credentials via fraudulent ads on Google. "The scheme consists of stealing as many advertiser accounts as possible by impersonating Google Ads and redirecting victims to fake login pages," Jérôme Segura, senior director of
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