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Easter Attack Affects Half a Billion Apple iOS Users via Chrome Bug
Apple users using Chrome on their phones need to read this:
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The U.S-focused eGobbler malvertising attacks are exploiting an unpatched Google Chrome bug.
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About a half a billion Apple iOS users (and counting) have been hit by session-hijacking cybercriminals bent on serving up malware. They’re exploiting an unpatched flaw in the Chrome for iOS browser, to bypass sandboxing and hijack user sessions, targeting iPhone and iPad users.
The attacks are the work of the eGobbler gang, researchers said, which has a track record of mounting large-scale malvertising attacks ahead of major holiday weekends. Easter is coming up, and the crooks are banking on consumers spending a lot more time than usual browsing the web on their phones...
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Continued: Easter Attack Affects Half a Billion Apple iOS Users via Chrome Bug
April 18, 2019
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