You are exposed to malvertising that hide malicious code in banner


Attackers attempt to compromise your website through malvertising. It becomes very poplar by using third-party ad networks to seed malicious code in legitimate website.
What is malvertising? It distributes malicious code by using online advertising. When you click on an ad or access malicious website, hidden malicious code directs your system to criminal servers. Normally, legitimate websites with high traffic become a target and statically major website has impacted by malvertising.
Malvertising uses ad network to spread malicious code to other websites. Attackers hide malicious code to ad networks and pay the network to distribute them like a real online advertising. When you click ad banner or visit malicious website, the ad script on the website would download an ad from ad network. After then your system is infected with malicious code and try to compromise your website.
The problem of malvertising is vulnerable software on your system by just clicking a banner or link. Also, it is not easy to solve and its unsetting prevalence requires defense effort for a lot of stakeholders including website operations and ad networks etc. Websites are hacked everyday and if you are vulnerable, even a single click can infect your system.
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