ChromeLoader, what took you so long? Malvertising irritant now slings ransomware

ChromeLoader – the malware that exploded onto the scene this year by hijacking browsers to redirect users to pages of ads – is apparently evolving into a more significant threat by deploying malicious payloads that go beyond malvertising. Variants of the software nasty have been seen dropping ransomware on Windows PCs and Macs, according to researchers at VMware’s Carbon Black Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team.

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