Lanky_Pomegranate530M to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agoIT pros targeted with malicious Google ads for PuTTY, FileZilla - Help Net Securitywww.helpnetsecurity.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down11
arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkIT pros targeted with malicious Google ads for PuTTY, FileZilla - Help Net Securitywww.helpnetsecurity.comLanky_Pomegranate530M to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoThey do however see Sponsored search results on google.com and that’s how this attack chain starts. You search for one those tools, get a sponsored result and click it. You’re then whisked away to a spoofed site.
Real IT “pros” don’t see ads.
They do however see Sponsored search results on google.com and that’s how this attack chain starts. You search for one those tools, get a sponsored result and click it. You’re then whisked away to a spoofed site.