Fake Adobe updates installing cryptomining malware while updating Flash

By Waqas

The IT security researchers at Palo Alto Networks has identified that a fake Flash updater is circulating the web and fooling computer users by sneakily installing cryptocurrency mining bot XMRig. In the past few months, researchers have identified 113 fake updaters installing cryptomining malware on targeted devices. The notorious updater is actively attacking computers since August […]

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October 13, 2018 at 07:25PM

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