Dec 24, 2018
Fake Adobe Flash updates are usually easy to spot and avoid, but a new malware campaign has employed new techniques that stealthily download cryptocurrency m...
To the average user the pop up seems legitimate - the samples act as Flash updates, borrowing pop-up notifications from the official Adobe installer, and it actually updates a victim’s Flash Player to the latest version. The problem is while the legitimate flash Update has been occurred, a tricky XMRig cryptocurrency miner is quietly downloaded and runs in the background of the infected Windows computer .
