Attackers change home routers' DNS settings via malicious code injected in ads

  • 22 October 2014
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Posted on 22.10.2014Sucuri Security researchers have unearthed a malvertising campaign aimed at changing the DNS settings of home routers in order to lead users questionable and potentially malicious websites.

The attackers have embedded the malicious code in question directly into an ad hosted on the googlesyndication.com network, the researchers claim, and the ad has been served to a variety of websites that use that particular ad service. Full Article

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