Magnat campaigns use malvertising to deliver information stealer, backdoor and malicious Chrome extension

By Tiago Pereira. * Talos recently observed a malicious campaign offering fake installers of popular software as bait to get users to execute malware on their systems. * This campaign includes a set of malware distribution campaigns that started in late 2018 and have targeted mainly Canada, along with the U.S., Australia and some EU countries. * Two undocumented malware families (a backdoor and a Google Chrome extension) are consistently delivered together in these campaigns. * An unknown

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