Fireball malware
More than 250 million computers worldwide have been infected with malicious adware called Fireball, according to recent reporting. Produced by Rafotec, a Beijing-based digital marketing firm, the malware is spread mostly via bundling. That is, when a user downloads a product they want, the Fireball malware is ‘bundled’ in without the user’s knowledge or consent.
Once infected, Fireball hijacks the user’s browser, installs extra plug-ins and…
Link: Weekly Threat Report 9th June 2017
Source: NCSC Reports
