Yahoo Amazon And Youtube Hit By Malvertising Campaign
The so-called ‘Kyle and Stan’ network was first detected back in May and has affected over 700 domains so far, Cisco researchers Shaun Hurley, David McDaniel and Armin Pelkmann wrote in a blog post. When visitors visit a website infected with the malicious ads, they’re apparently redirected to another site based on what machine they’re using – Windows or Mac. The final page automatically starts downloading malware. “The file is a bundle of legitimate software, like a media-player, and compiles malware and a unique-to-every-user configuration into the downloaded file,” the researchers wrote....