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And now… the Malvertising Virus

Thu March 18, 2010

Avast Antivirus is reporting a virus that targets display advertisement. Javascript code in the malware runs as soon as the ad displays on your screen and does not require you to click on the ad. Dubbed a malvertising virus, the ‘JS:Prontexti’ malware may have already infected the big ad services such as Google, Yahoo and Fox.

[ via BizReport ]

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