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Web Attacks Employing Upgraded Crimeware Kit Hit 1.5 Million Users

Security researchers report spike in use of RIG 3.0, a new version of crimeware kit that was recently updated by its author. Some 1.25 million users have been infected, mostly via malicious ads on major websites. Malvertising — where ads are injected with malware unbeknownst to the website owner where the ad runs — is hot. Malvertising increased 260 percent in the first half of this year, according to a new report from RiskIQ. The most number one malvertisement lure is fake Flash updates.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/web-attacks-employing-upgraded-crimeware-kit-hit-1-5-million-users

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