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Over A Billion Malicious Ad Impressions Exploit WebKit Flaw to Target Apple Users

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 […]

Massive Malvertising in Chrome iOS Variant, Caused By eGobbler Group

The notorious eGobbler group has set its sight on the iOS version of Chrome browser, as they use the platform for malvertising. Also, known as Malicious advertising, malvertising is a deceptive action of a group to publish a certain advert on a website, but instead of directing the user to the publisher of the advert, […]

eGobbler Malvertising Campaign let Hackers Hijack 500 Millions of iOS Users Sessions Using Chrome Bug

Researchers discovered a recent malvertising campaign from eGobbler  threat actor that targets millions of iOS users to hijack their sessions by leverage chrome vulnerability. Attackers trick the targeted iOS users to redirect into Malicious lading page and this campaign can be recognized easily by their use of the “.world” Session hijacking, sometimes also known as […]

Hackers exploiting unpatched Chrome bug to target 500M iPhone users

In this attack, eGobbler threat group is exploiting Chrome Sandboxing bug to target iOS devices in the US and EU. Malvertising campaigns, in which malware is distributed through advertisements, have become a common norm nowadays. But, the latest malvertising campaign that’s been specifically targeting iOS users can easily be categorized as among the biggest of […]